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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
victims of conflict

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This difficult-to-photograph memorial is placed, to the left, inside the rail...

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Bombs 7/7/05 - St Pancras church sculpture

Seeing as how this face has only one eye, and it's closed, the quotation seem...

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Frampton Street WW2 bomb

In commemoration of those who lost their lives as the result of enemy bombing...

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Harrow Civic Centre war memorial

A very modern war memorial (which even has seating space for the weary), but ...

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Morland Estate WW2 bomb

The inscription reference to "war everywhere" was chosen in recognition of th...

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R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 38th Batn. - Service (Jewish)

R. Fus. (C. of L. Regt) 38th Batn. - Service (Jewish)

Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regt) 38th Batn. - Service (Jewish)

Group

1 memorial
Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

Castle pub in Putney WW2 bomb - 45 dead

45 people lost their lives in the Castle public house during a World War II bomb attack.

Group, Tragedy

1 memorial
13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

13 London firemen & women & 21 Beckenham firemen killed

32 firemen and 2 firewomen, including:  Hilda Dupree, Winifred Peters, three crews from Beckenham along with several other more local crews from Hackney and Homerton. More information at Firemen Re...

Group, Armed Forces, Tragedy

1 memorial
Belsize Residents’ Association

Belsize Residents’ Association

From their website: "The Belsize Residents Association grew out of a campaign in the late 1960s and early 1970s to stop the area being split in two by a motorway."  The group "seek to preserve the ...

Group, Community / Clubs, Gardens / Agriculture, History

1 memorial
Phoenix Fire Office

Phoenix Fire Office

Bryan Mawer says "In 1782, the Phoenix Fire Office was established by sugar refiners for sugar refiners, prompted by objections to the excessive rates charged by the existing insurance companies, i...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial

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Octavia Hill

Octavia Hill

Housing reformer and co-founder of The National Trust.  Born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, her father's eighth daughter (yes, really).  She believed that social housing should be small houses (rather...

Person, Gardens / Agriculture, History, Property, Social Welfare

9 memorials
Edward Welby Pugin

Edward Welby Pugin

Architect.  Born Ramsgate, son of Augustus Welby.  Designed Catholic churches in the neo-Gothic style.  Surviving works in London: St Monica's and English Martyrs in Prescot Street E1.  Died at  ho...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial
Prince Albert

Prince Albert

Born Schloss Rosenau, Coburg, Germany, as Albert Francis Augustus Charles Emanuel. Married his first cousin, Victoria, in 1840. President of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition. Generally in...

Person, Royalty, Seriously Famous, Germany

21 memorials
Spurstowe Almshouses

Spurstowe Almshouses

Discover National Archives gives: "Shortly before his death in 1666, the Reverend Dr William Spurstowe, Vicar of Hackney, built six almshouses near Church Street, Hackney, for six ancient widows fr...

Building, Property

2 memorials
Greater London Council

Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could not abide its left-wing politics, nor its leader, Ken Livingstone.  On its 50th anniversary Diamond Geezer posted a goo...

Group, Politics & Administration

241 memorials