Church Cross - Teddington

Church Cross - Teddington

TW11, Church Road, St Peter and St Paul

This memorial used to be in Puzzle Corner because we were too blind and ignorant to be able to read the letters at the centre of the cros...

War dead | WW2
13 subjects commemorated
Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl Meath

Reginald Brabazon, 12th Earl Meath

W2, Lancaster Gate

The memorial was designed by Hermon Cawthra RA and unveiled in 1934. It is grade II listed. A City of Westminster information plaque on ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Hoxton war memorial

Hoxton war memorial

N1, Bletchley Street, 3, Holy Trinity Church

As usual the active service death toll in WW1 is much greater than that in WW2. But we find it surprising that in WW2 more people died in...

War dead, Civilian war dead | WW1, WW2
181 subjects commemorated
King George V Silver Jubilee

King George V Silver Jubilee

EC4, Victoria Embankment

The shield (showing the Port of London seal) above the text is surmounted by a galleon and supported on either side by gryphon-type creat...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Queen Victoria visits The City

Queen Victoria visits The City

EC4, Victoria Embankment

Victoria died on 22 January 1901, less than a year after this last visit to the City.

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
DC Jim Morrison

DC Jim Morrison

WC2, India Place, Indian Passport Office

When this memorial was unveiled the street was still called Montreal Place.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Cenotaph

Cenotaph

SW1, Whitehall

"Cenotaph" is Greek for "empty tomb".   The shape is a plain pylon with a coffin on top.  This memorial by Lutyens, for the first anniver...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Smithfield war memorial

Smithfield war memorial

EC1, Grand Avenue, Smithfield Market

This memorial was first installed in 1921 for WW1. In 2005 it was refurbished and the red granite plinth with its plaque were added, all ...

War dead | WW1
214 subjects commemorated, 8 creators
Islington war memorial - Islington Green

Islington war memorial - Islington Green

N1, Islington Green

This replaced the WW1 shrine that was erected in 1918, which was always intended to be a temporary memorial, but wasn't replaced until 20...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
St John's WW1 Memorial

St John's WW1 Memorial

N1, Duncan Terrace, St John the Evangelist

Note that Pte. Charles R. King, 7th Centre of London Regiment, appears twice in the list. Such are the perils of not sorting your list! ...

War dead | WW1
42 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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