Freddy Randall

Freddy Randall

E4, Old Church Road, 184

Freddy Randall, 1921 - 1999, a trumpet-hero and true legend of British jazz, lived in this house. Waltham Forest Heritage

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Last Beatles' concert

Last Beatles' concert

W1, Savile Row, 3

Note that that, though blue, this is not an English Heritage plaque. At Beatles in London the 'plaque committee' is given as Richard Port...

1 subject commemorated
Doulton drinking fountain - Henry Fawcett

Doulton drinking fountain - Henry Fawcett

SW8, Vauxhall Park

From Friends of Vauxhall Park: c.1891 "The contents from {Henry Fawcett's} house raised £75.10s (£75.50) which was accepted by Sir Henry...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
St Michael's School, Chester Square - statue

St Michael's School, Chester Square - statue

SW1, Pimlico Road

When you have a winged character overpowering a dragon - who is it - St Michael or St George?  Here we have St Michael. Our confidence c...

1 subject commemorated
Richard Grosvenor fountain

Richard Grosvenor fountain

SW1, Pimlico Road

'EMW' are the initials of the Marquess's wife, Elizabeth Mary who died 1891, here to indicate that it was she who erected the memorial to...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Kindertransport - Kent

Kindertransport - Kent

EC2, Liverpool Street Station, Lower level

This sculpture was first installed in 2003, just outside this station, in what is now named Hope Square, when it looked very different, c...

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Commonwealth Walkway

Commonwealth Walkway

WC2, Strand, Gibraltar House

Unveiled shortly before 5/8/19.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Jackie Free

Jackie Free

E11, Pearcroft Road, 75

Jackie Free, British jazz trombonist. Born in Leytonstone, lived here between 1932 - 1954 "A fine trombone man" (Louis Armstrong 1956) Wa...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Jonathon “JJ” McPhillips

Jonathon “JJ” McPhillips

N1, Milner Square

Murder £20,000 reward At about 12:40am on Saturday 25th February 2017, 28 year old Jonathan McPhillips, also known as 'JJ', was attacked ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Silvertown explosion - monument

Silvertown explosion - monument

E16, Royal Crest Avenue, Royal Wharf Gardens

Probably erected no more than an year or so after the explosion, this monument used to be the south side of North Woolwich Road, nearly o...

War dead | WW1, WW2
35 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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