Erection date: 1952
{Beneath the boy scouts' crest, and above a circle around a dot:}
In Memoriam
Paddington & St Marylebone Boy Scouts
1939 - 1945
A circle around a dot is the boy scouts' tracking symbol meaning 'gone home'.
W9, Randolph Avenue, Paddington Recreation Ground
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Paddington and St Marylebone Boy Scouts
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The figures either side represent Poetry and History. Ornamental Passions has no doubt that this bust portrays Homer. Who are we to argue?
The scroll in his right hand probably represents engineering designs.
Around the top are some delightful reliefs in iron of the badges of early fire insurance companies: Sun, Phoenix, London and Royal Exchan...
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