Cecil Hepworth - SE13

Cecil Hepworth - SE13

SE13, Somerset Gardens, 17

We originally thought this plaque was in the wrong street since Hepworth was, in all reputable sources, born in Beaufort Gardens but Phil...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Aldersgate

Aldersgate

EC1, Aldersgate Street

The Corporation of the City of London Site of Aldersgate, demolished 1761

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Frank Matcham - Hackney Empire

Frank Matcham - Hackney Empire

E8, Mare Street

The round plaque is on the wall under the main entrance canopy, high up, near the first "E" of Empire. The three brass plaques are in the...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Hackney Town Hall Cross

Hackney Town Hall Cross

E8, Mare Street, Hackney Town Hall

{On three marble slabs attached to the base of the cross:} To the honoured memory of those employees of the Metropolitan Boroughs of Hac...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Nepali community

Nepali community

W1, Whitfield Street, 145

Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Peter Warlock

Peter Warlock

SW3, Tite Street, 30

This is the house (formerly 12a) where he died.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Zimbabwe House - Epstein

Zimbabwe House - Epstein

WC2, Strand, 429

Don’t believe Wikipedia when it says that "the mutilated condition of many of the sculptures has nothing to do with prudish censorship". ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Church WW1 Memorial

Church WW1 Memorial

E8, Kingsland Road

Very sad - a stump of a memorial that is also weathered into illegibility.

1 subject commemorated
Military Hospital

Military Hospital

WC2, Endell Street, Dudley Court

Site of Endell Street Military Hospital, 1915 - 1919. Established in former workhouse buildings during the First World War under the comm...

4 subjects commemorated
Unidentified head - gentleman

Unidentified head - gentleman

SW1, Cockspur Street, 25 (about)

This gentleman and his lady friend may just be anonymous, off-the-shelf heads but they look like portraits to us.

2 subjects commemorated
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