Westminster Hall - Gladstone
SW1, St Margaret Street, Westminster Hall
We were unfamiliar with the word 'sepulture'. In this context it means the ritual placing of a corpse into a grave, or, more simply, burial.
1 subject commemorated
Westminster Hall - Wentworth
SW1, St Margaret Street, Westminster Hall
Initially we thought that the plaque was installed by the first person to hold the post 'Commissioner of H. M. Works and Public Buildings...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
H. M. Bateman
SW12, Nightingale Lane, 40
H. M. Bateman, 1887 - 1970, cartoonist, lived here 1910 - 1914. English Heritage
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Caxton Hall - foundation stone
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
The foundation stone is low down at the right hand side of the building. Above each of the two statues is a bust, both of the Greek god v...
5 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Caxton Hall - head 2 - Caxton
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
Normally both Chaucer and Caxton are shown with full beards but the facial hair on head number 6 looks slightly more like Chaucer's, whic...
1 subject commemorated
Caxton Hall - head 6 - Chaucer
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
This could equally well be Caxton (they are both always shown with this headgear, full beard and moustache) but the lack of sideburns see...
1 subject commemorated
Caxton Hall - head 5 - unidentified
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
The foundation stone is low down at the right hand side of the building. Above each of the two statues is a bust, both of the Greek god v...
Caxton Hall - head 8 - unidentified
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
The foundation stone is low down at the right hand side of the building. Above each of the two statues is a bust, both of the Greek god v...
Caxton Hall - head 1 - Milton
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
But look at head 8 too, that's also a candidate for Milton.
1 subject commemorated
Caxton Hall - head 4 - unidentified
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
Possibly John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester. His hat is spot on (possibly standard bishop-wear at the time) and although Fisher is normal...
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