Streatham war memorial

Streatham war memorial

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The quotation comes from Binyon's 1914 poem, ‘For the Fallen’. The memorial must have been renovated in 2010.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Lieutenant Geoffrey Cather VC

Lieutenant Geoffrey Cather VC

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The 3 VC plaques are laid in the ground, in front of the war memorial, to the west. Reading left to right: Johnson, Cather, Fleming-Sande...

War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
ATC 296 (Stoke Newington) WW2

ATC 296 (Stoke Newington) WW2

N16, Lavell Street

At the War Memorials Register we learn that, since we visited, laminated signs have been attached to the cages around the 13 trees, givin...

War dead | WW2
15 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Sarah Siddons plaque - gone

Sarah Siddons plaque - gone

NW1, Upper Baker Street, 27

We've not seen the plaque but the V&A's description confirms that it looks just like this Charles Dickens' one.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Suffolk House

Suffolk House

SE1, Marshalsea Road

The plaque refers to "Thomas Branden, Duke of Suffolk". We have two problems with this: firstly "Branden" is elsewhere consistently spelt...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Christ Church School - enlarged

Christ Church School - enlarged

SW3, Christchurch Street

The cheerful quotation is from Proverbs 9:10 and also 1:7.

1 subject commemorated
Christ Church School - Cadogan

Christ Church School - Cadogan

SW3, Christchurch Street

The biblical quotation is from: Matthew 19:14, or Luke 18:16, or Mark 10:13-15, take your pick.

2 subjects commemorated
Christ Church School - Kendall

Christ Church School - Kendall

SW3, Christchurch Street

The quotation comes from a school morning prayer much quoted on the net but we could find no source.

2 subjects commemorated
Anna Kendall

Anna Kendall

SW3, Robinson Street, Christ Church Primary School

{On the small plaque on the wall to the left:} For Anna Kendall, headteacher of Christ Church Primary School, 1992 - 2009. From grateful ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Magic Circle

Magic Circle

W1, Wardour Street, 17, Morden & Lea

The Magic Circle was founded on this site at Pinoli's Restaurant by twenty-three magicians on July 1st 1905. British Plaque Trust

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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