Herbert Stewart monument

Herbert Stewart monument

SW1, Hans Place

The medallion was sculpted in 1886. Chelsea says: "It appears to be based on a lithograph published in 1885 and held in the National Por...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Lord Riddell - fountain

Lord Riddell - fountain

WC1, Gray's Inn Road, Royal Free Hospital

A cherub stands atop the fountain clutching a dolphin which appears capable of spouting water but was not obliging on our visit. This fo...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Henry Lofts

Henry Lofts

W1, Mount Street, St George's Gardens

Henry Lofts erected this fountain without naming anyone he wished to commemorate so, unusually, he is, on our website at least, commemora...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Coram's fountain

Coram's fountain

WC1, Coram's Fields

The lamb relief is also carved on the rim of the fountain.

2 subjects commemorated
Triton Fountain

Triton Fountain

NW1, Inner Circle, Regent's Park, Queen Mary's Gardens

Donated in 1950. The surrounding terrace layout was designed by Goetze in collaboration with Duncan Campbell in 1938. Sculptor: William ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
du Bois fountain

du Bois fountain

N19, Waterlow Park

The text is inscribed into the main body of the fountain but can really only be read with the fingers. As is common nowadays, the founta...

3 subjects commemorated
St Dunstans - fountain

St Dunstans - fountain

EC4, Fleet Street

Designed by John Shaw, Jnr., even in its current rather dilapidated state, this delightful fountain puts other Victorian examples to shame.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Philip Twells

Philip Twells

WC2, Lincoln's Inn Fields

The close-up picture depicts the top section of this classically-inspired monument, which shows marked similarities to the Soane tomb, sh...

1 subject commemorated
Viscount & Viscountess Southwood - St James's

Viscount & Viscountess Southwood - St James's

SW1, Piccadilly

The ashes of both Southwoods are in the memorial at the top of the steps. The labels behind the cherubs read: "Not drinking water" and "...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Henry E Goodison

Henry E Goodison

N6, Kenwood Gardens

The decoration on the urn is delightful. Strung between 4 classical style masks are fruit garlands supporting a variety of creatures: s...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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