Shaheed Minar martyrs

Shaheed Minar martyrs

E1, Altab Ali Park, Whitechapel High Street

This monument is a replica of the original monument constructed in Dhaka, Bangladesh to commemorate those killed during the Bengali Langu...

1 subject commemorated
Bragansas

Bragansas

SE17, Corner of Braganza and De Laune Streets

Bragansas This two-dimensional form is a bragansa, a Cognate word which can be crudely translated as "spirit door" or "tombshadow," but r...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Hyde Park Conduit House - 2

Hyde Park Conduit House - 2

W2, Hyde Park, to east of Serpentine Bar and Kitchen

The river Westbourne used to run though Hyde Park following the course of what is now the Long Water and the Serpentine and left the Park...

4 subjects commemorated
Hyde Park Conduit House - 1

Hyde Park Conduit House - 1

W2, Hyde Park, to east of Serpentine Bar and Kitchen

This plaque, which was on the east face of the plinth (the back in our photo), has 'disappeared' since the photograph was taken. Diamond...

1 subject commemorated
Norwegian WW2 gratitude

Norwegian WW2 gratitude

W2, Hyde Park

A large piece of pre-Cambrian granite mounted on three smaller stones, which give it a rather comical stance.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Stanley Hall & Baths

Stanley Hall & Baths

N19, Junction Road, Boston Arms

Stanley Hall & Baths This building was erected by E. H. Blunt, 1884.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Graham Chapman

Graham Chapman

N6, Highgate High Street, Angel Inn

Graham Chapman, "A very naughty boy", 8 January 1941 to 4 October 1989, comedian and writer, member of Monty Python's Flying Circus, dran...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Alice Zimmern

Alice Zimmern

NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 41-50 Clevedon Mansions

These flats were completed in 1906 and Zimmern was one of the first residents to move in.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
James Hanley

James Hanley

NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 11 Clevedon Mansions

James Hanley, 1897 - 1985, novelist and playwright, lived here. Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association Heritage Lottery Fund 

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Kwame Nkrumah

Kwame Nkrumah

NW5, Burghley Road, 60

Kwame Nkrumah, 1909 - 1972, first President of Ghana, lived here, 1945 - 1947. English Heritage 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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