Fitzrovia Mural
W1, Tottenham Street, Whitfield Gardens
A montage of scenes, all relevant to the area at the time: construction activities, the Post Office tower, an angry cat, a TV screen adve...
3 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
St Mary-le-bone War Memorial
NW8, Park Road
{On the back of the plinth: a carved laurel wreath encircling a lit lantern, representing an eternal flame, presumably, and:} 1914 - 1...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
War memorial - Islington Holy Trinity
N1, Thornhill Road, Thornhill Road Gardens
The inscription "at call of king . . . Live in freedom" comes from a letter sent by King George V to every bereaved family. The Holy Trin...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Stationers' War Memorial
EC4, Stationers’ Hall Court
A beautiful, hand-crafted plaque - not just the frame, the gold lettering has some lovely touches - see the "LO" of "glory" and the way t...
War dead | WW1
9 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
9 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Wynkyn de Worde
EC4, Stationers’ Hall Court
The sun-burst was part of de Worde's printer's device - printed at the front or back of all books to identify the printer. Not sure we w...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Swedish War Hospital
W1, Paddington Street, 16 - 18, Hellenic Centre
Above the entrance there is a decorative cartouche on which one can still, just about read: "Central Institute for Swedish Gymnastics". ...
2 subjects commemorated
Bethnal Green WW2 disaster - plaque
E2, Roman Road, Bethnal Green Tube station
See Londonist for future plans.
3 subjects commemorated
Minnie Lansbury Clock
E3, Bow Road, 67, Electric House
This building was erected in the 1930s. Actor Angela Lansbury contributed to the 2008 restoration of the clock.
1 subject commemorated
Minnie Lansbury - second plaque
E3, Bow Road, 67, Electric House
This building was erected in the 1930s. Actor Angela Lansbury contributed to the 2008 restoration of the clock.
1 subject commemorated
Minnie Lansbury - first plaque
E3, Bow Road, 67, Electric House
This building was erected in the 1930s. Actor Angela Lansbury contributed to the 2008 restoration of the clock.
1 subject commemorated
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