Theatre Royal - Harris

Theatre Royal - Harris

WC2, Catherine Street

The cherubs hold theatrical masks. Musical instruments adorn the outer pillars. The inner pilasters are surmounted with the set-square ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Eagle Squadrons

Eagle Squadrons

W1, Grosvenor Square

{On the front of the pillar, facing north, into the square, below a carved image with "E. S." and a spread eagle clutching arrows in its ...

War dead, War served | WW2, Other war
291 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
W. T. Stead - WC2

W. T. Stead - WC2

WC2, Victoria Embankment

The inscription refers to Stead having worked near this site for 30 years. This was in Catherine Street in the offices of the Pall Mall G...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
St John's Hampstead WW1 memorial

St John's Hampstead WW1 memorial

NW3, Church Row

{There are 5 panels alternating with a balustrade. On the central panel, inside a wreath:} Pro Patria {And below that, on the front of ...

War dead | WW1
90 subjects commemorated
St Mary's War Memorial

St Mary's War Memorial

NW1, Eversholt Street, St Mary's, Somers Town

The lettering is, unusually, made up of dots, pierced in the stone.

2 subjects commemorated
Euston War Memorial

Euston War Memorial

NW1, Euston Road

This memorial forms the roundabout in the bus station in front of Euston Station.

4 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Edith Cavell statue

Edith Cavell statue

WC2, St Martin's Place

This was the obvious memorial to choose as the first featured memorial for London Remembers, in February 2004. Cavell was executed by the...

War dead | WW1
2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Christ Church WW1 memorial - Hampstead

Christ Church WW1 memorial - Hampstead

NW3, Hampstead Square, Christ Church

The lower section of the cross is inscribed with a list of 18 names. There is no heading but we think "WW1" is a fair guess, confirmed by...

War dead | WW1
18 subjects commemorated
Baker Street war memorial

Baker Street war memorial

NW1, Baker Street Station

Made of Carrara marble. The list of names is contained within an arch composed of fluted Ionic columns supporting an allegorical statue g...

War dead | WW1
139 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Holy Cross Church, WW1 Cross

Holy Cross Church, WW1 Cross

WC1, Cromer Street

Cross on the west facade of the church.

1 subject commemorated
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