In association with the Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
St Nicholas Nursery
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St Nicholas Nursery
This nursery was set up and funded by the Friends of the Children of Great Or...
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Sir Nicholas Winton
Sir Nicholas George Winton MBE was a British banker and humanitarian who established an organisation to rescue children at risk from Nazi Germany. Born to German-Jewish parents who had emigrated to...
1 memorial
Walworth Boy Scouts Tragedy
On Saturday the 3rd August 1912, the 2nd Walworth Troop of five adults and twenty-four young scouts sailed from Waterloo Bridge for Leysdown on the Isle of Sheppey. They moored at Erith for the nig...
6 memorials
Normansfield Asylum
See Lost Hospitals of London for an excellent history of this hospital. Briefly: The White House, a mansion with 5 acres of grounds, was built in 1866. Dr Langdon Down and his wife Mary bought it ...
1 memorial
Loyal Temperance Legion
The children's branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and still active in 2008 - we found the pledge with a link to join: "The Pledge: That I may give my best service to home and country...
1 memorial
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King's Cross statue of George IV
N1, Gray's Inn Road, King's Cross junction
Our image (1835 by George Sidney Shepherd) comes from View from the Mirror where you can find an introduction to the history of the King'...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
PP - 4W - Slade
EC1, Edward Street
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Nicholas Culpeper
Physician, botanist, herbalist, astrologer and writer. Probably born at Ockley, Surrey. In about 1635 left Cambridge and came to London. This was prompted by the death of his intended. On her way t...
1 memorial
Last V2 rocket in Kingston upon Thames
KT2, Park Road, Corner of King's Road
The plaque says that 8 people were killed but has the names of only five: four women and one 7-year-old girl.
Civilian war dead | WW2
12 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
12 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
The Trafalgar Way - Admiralty
SW1, Whitehall, Old Admiralty Building
The plaques are on the southern end wall of the colonnade. From their position and style, including the rope borders, these two plaques w...
8 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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