W2, Connaught Place, 16
We photographed this at first just because it is such a lovely window. Then we noticed that the flowers are poppies, well known to commemorate the dead in the two world wars. Surely a war memorial. We emailed the company in this building at the time (2013) asking for more information but got not reply.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Poppy window
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
The plaque hints that the disembodied red Corinthian capital was salvaged from the Penton Estate Office, of which we can find no image. O...
Mary Hutchinson as Erato the muse of lyric poetry. Note the owl behind her.
These mosaics are laid in the pavement in a rather sad, out the way, corner of the South Bank, at street level, near the non-main entranc...
This mosaic mural is quite a success, with the pair of compasses disgorging the fish into the pond at the right, and James's golden crown...
The only reference we can find to "Shaft's Stairs" concerns a 1970 Civic Trust Award "given to a development bounded by Leadenhall Street...
There are two other plaques on the front of this building. They don't commemorate anything so we can't really enter them as memorials but...
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