In grateful memory of the men of this church and parish who fell in the Great War, 1914 - 1918, and whose names are recorded within the church. RIP
The Celtic cross is decorated with twisted rope in the arms with 'IHS' at the centre - see the Teddington Cross for more information on this monograph. The rope is appropriate for this 'Church of the High Seas'.
E1, Stepney High Street, St Dunstans and All Saints
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Dunstans WW1 cross
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
See the George Sparkes fountain in Chelsea for another manifestation of this design.
Pete Townshend was the guitar-smasher. We visited the site in May 2012 to find the plaque gone and replaced with a hand-scrawled rather ...
A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but we cannot find any information about the designer/sculptor. ...
Designed by architect Chris Roche. The railway sleepers and track, symbolic of the Burma Railway, are placed in the form of a cross - the...
This was originally a well-designed and substantial monument. Both sides of the base are convex and Wikipedia have a photo, November 2007...
We could find nothing about this incident, until we asked Richmond Council's Local Studies Library and Archive. They very quickly found t...
Pioneer anatomist and surgeon. Born in East Kilbride, Scotland. He left school at the age of 13 and after an unremarkable childhood, journeyed south to London to work as a dissector for his brother...
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