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Norwood Grove fountain - 4 Seasons

SW16

There is little information about this delightful fountain and we fear that it is not actually a memorial, but the figures representing the seasons...

J. Whitby

E8

Old maps show that this street used to be named Wilton Road and that this plot was vacant land until at least about 1915. The plaque is almost cert...

Windrush & Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives Statue

N19

The unveiling was planned for 22nd June 2020, but the pandemic delayed it.

London Post Offices

SE1

The PO plaque is between the first and second floor windows. The Dransfield plaque is between the second floor and the attic. This apparently rando...

Sivas martyrs monument & Anna Price tree

N16

Amy Johnson

NW2

This is a really horrible road, noisy with polluted air in an area we don't know well. We took our photos and looked at the map on our phone to wor...

Settlements mural

WC1

The mural is on the underside of the archway on the west side of Mary Ward House. We're not sure of the correct terminology: murals are on walls; a...

College Road Tollgate

SE21

Diamond Geezer says this is the only place in London where drivers have to pay a specific toll.

St John's Highbury Vale Primary School - rebuilt

N5

This street was named Park Place until some time after 1841.

British Library memorials

NW1

All the sculptures are inside the main building. See Father Jellicoe for the Gilbert Bayes finials, some of which are/were on display in the BL.