York Watergate
WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens
The streets laid out on the site of York House were named: Villiers Street, Duke Street, Buckingham Street, George Court and Of Alley (no...
4 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
HGS residents killed in WW2 - gate
NW11, Temple Fortune Hill/Big Wood
From HGS Heritiage: "On 28th April 2001, a group of Suburb residents led by the Reverend Tony Spring formerly {sic} opened a new Memoria...
3 subjects commemorated
Harland & Wolff factory gates
E16, Lyle Park
The steps are rather grand for a public park and look to us as if left over from a now-demolished substantial building (factory, head off...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Southwark Park Act gates
SE16, Southwark Park, carriageway
There are a pair of these gates on each side of the carriageway which bisects the Park.
1 subject commemorated
Hobbs Gates
SE11, Kennington Oval, Hobbs Gates
See Alpha Rail for a close-up photo of these lovely Art Deco gates during their restoration in 2013. "Significant changes were being made...
1 subject commemorated
Lambeth Borough Council gates
SE11, Black Prince Road
Lambeth Council’s first 4 tenement blocks of council housing were built on Princes Road (now Black Prince Road) in 1927, replacing a work...
1 creator
St Dunstans gates - 1844
E1, Stepney High Street
This small plaque is on the inner gate pier to the left of our photo. From London Gardens Online: "The old parsonage was demolished in 17...
1 subject commemorated,
5 creators
St Dunstans gates - 1999
E1, Stepney High Street
This small plaque is on the inner gate pier to the right of our photo. We like the way they have copied the idea and the style of the 18...
1 subject commemorated,
6 creators
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth
SE1, Kennington Road, Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park
"The splendid struggling mothers..." is surely a quote from something, perhaps written by Geraldine Mary at the time the Park was being p...
2 subjects commemorated
Altab Ali arch
E1, Whitechapel Road, Altab Ali Park
Wrought-iron arch created as a memorial to Altab Ali and other victims of racist attacks. Symbolically combines elements of Bangladeshi a...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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