Queen Adelaide's Dispensary

Queen Adelaide's Dispensary

E2, Pollard Row, 41-45

From Looking at Buildings: This dispensary was "founded in 1849 by the Vicar of St James-the-Less in Bethnal Green. Its foundation follow...

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Milton at Gilmore House

Milton at Gilmore House

SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 113, Gilmore House

The plaque can just be seen in our photo, to the right of the door. From Times Property: The area was fashionable in 1750, when Walter b...

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Shakespeare at Gilmore House

Shakespeare at Gilmore House

SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 113, Gilmore House

The plaque can just be seen in our photo, to the right of the door. From Times Property: The area was fashionable in 1750, when Walter b...

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Canon Mortlock

Canon Mortlock

EC2, Foster Lane, church courtyard

Ipernity informs that this was set up as a memorial of Canon Mortlock, a head carved in 1936, long before his death in 1967, by Epstein.

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Adelaide Stoll

Adelaide Stoll

WC2, St Martin's Lane, London Coliseum

The Alamy photo of the unveiling is dated 30 May 1925 and captioned: "A bust of Adelaide Stoll, mother of music hall impresario Sir Oswal...

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Spencer Perceval bust - Pitzhangar

Spencer Perceval bust - Pitzhangar

W5, Mattock Lane, Pitzhanger Manor

Unusually neither of the memorials is visible in our photo of the location, but we hope you agree that the house is worthy of a picture f...

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Marcus Garvey - Willesden Library

Marcus Garvey - Willesden Library

NW10, High Road, 95, Willesden Green Old Library Building

The bust was unveiled on Garvey's 129th birthday, and is now inside a glass case in the museum at the library, but we cannot discover who...

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Willesden Library - Shakespeare

Willesden Library - Shakespeare

NW10, High Road, 95, Willesden Green Old Library Building

We think that hiding below hundreds of layers of whitewash is a fine relief bust of Shakespeare. This is at the top of the pargeting (dec...

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Warrington Hotel - Bach bust

Warrington Hotel - Bach bust

W9, Randolph Avenue, Warrington Hotel

The busts are on the Randolph Avenue elevation, at first floor level. We've numbered them left to right. The listing text mentions the bu...

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Warrington Hotel - Handel bust

Warrington Hotel - Handel bust

W9, Randolph Avenue, Warrington Hotel

The busts are on the Randolph Avenue elevation, at first floor level. We've numbered them left to right. The listing text mentions the bu...

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