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George Highton

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George Highton

From Brixton.

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George Highton

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Burdett-Coutts Memorial Sundial

This elaborate piece of high Victoriana was designed by George Highton of Bri...

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Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford

Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford

Originally founded as a mission in 1842, it was built to serve the local Catholic community, many of whom had come from Ireland to work on the railways and in the shipyards. 

Building, Architecture, Religion

1 memorial
Bridge of Aspiration

Bridge of Aspiration

A high level link between the Royal Opera House and the Royal Ballet School. Designed by Flint & Neill and Buro Happold with WilkinsonEyre.

Building, Architecture

1 memorial
Széchenyi  Bridge

Széchenyi Bridge

Designed by William Tierney Clark, it spans the River Danube between Buda and Pest, the western and eastern sides of Budapest. It was the first permanent bridge across the Danube.

Building, Architecture, Hungary

1 memorial
The Cottage, 1618

The Cottage, 1618

From Westminster: Mayfair suffered a direct hit during the Blitz of winter 1940 and the area’s oldest cottage, which had an inscription over its doorway ‘The Cottage, 1618 A.D’ was destroyed. This ...

Building, Architecture

1 memorial
Sydney Smirke

Sydney Smirke

Architect. Born London, younger brother to Robert.  London works include: Carlton Club Pall Mall, Dome Chapel in what is now the Imperial War Museum, Reading Room in the British Museum, exhibition ...

Person, Architecture

1 memorial

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West Ham United

West Ham United

London based football team, known as 'The Hammers'. Founded by Arnold Hills (1857-1927), MD of Thames Ironworks, who also founded the Oriolet Hospital and Convalescent Home. This club was original...

Group, Sport / Games

7 memorials
Grand Order of Water Rats

Grand Order of Water Rats

Show business charity with headquarters at The Water Rats Public House in the Gray's Inn Road.

Group, Music / songs, Philanthropy, Theatre, TV & Radio

7 memorials
PP - 4V - Strange & Tomlinson

PP - 4V - Strange & Tomlinson

EC1, Edward Street

“Carmen” were the equivalent of today’s delivery drivers.

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Braeside - nursery

Braeside - nursery

IG10, Connaught Avenue, 1, Godiva House

2023: the building seems to be used by the Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and also by the Godiva Printing Shop.

School grounds and building

School grounds and building

N1, Bletchley Street

A strange memorial. The little roof and pillars make this look as if it could originally have been the entrance to the building. But with...

2 subjects commemorated