In memory of the residents of University College Hall who gave their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1918.
{This is followed by a list of 26 names in alphabetical sequence. See the Subjects Commemorated for the names}
WC1, Foster Court, Malet Place
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
University College Hall WW1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Edward Sylvester Blake was born on 31 December 1896 in Wilnecote, Warwickshir...
Lieutenant Cyril Huleatt Brew was born in 1894 in Chew Magna, Somerset, the s...
John Chapman was born circa 1887 in Middleton St George, Durham, the second o...
Private Orazio Abbott Corte was born as Orazio Corte on 27 December 1891 in T...
The plaque is a one-off in a delicate serif typeface. The off-set string course suggests that the plaque was designed into the building. ...
Joseph Ross sources this quote to a 1967 book by King, 'Where Do We Go From Here? Chaos or Community?"
Note that the bomb is not actually mentioned on the memorial.
Founded: AD 1549. Rebuilt: AD 1923 The Ship Tavern This tavern was established in the year 1549. During the proscription of the Roma...
The foundation plaque is to the left of the entrance, the war memorial plaque, to the right. The large entrance porch from its design is ...
From Wesley's Chapel and from Kay: The Leys School was opened in Cambridge in 1875; just two years after non-Anglicans were admitted to the universities of Oxford and Cambridge. It was intended to...
Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...
Most statues have plinths, which often carry the identity of the statue but little more. The plinth for this Millicent Fawcett statue is ...
From the RIBA website: "RIBA Awards are given for buildings that have high architectural standards and make a substantial contribution to the local environment. The awards are annual, and have been...
Comedian, satirist and "only twin". Born Torquay. Founded and owned 'The Establishment Club', 1961 - 64. Died in the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead.
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