Bevis Marks - reclaimed
EC3, Bevis Marks
After some investigation we realised that this stone-work is only a few feet away from where it was originally placed. What's happened is...
1 subject commemorated
Marble Arch
W1, Marble Arch
In summary: 45ft high, clad in white Carrara marble. Designed by Nash and erected, 1827-33, as a ceremonial entrance from the Mall to Bu...
2 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
Dulwich Village stocks
SE21, Calton Avenue
From East Dulwich Forum we learn that: the stone was originally attached to a now lost village lock-up: the original site was actually ne...
1 subject commemorated
Westmister weather vanes whirleth
SW1, St Margaret Street, Henry VII Chapel / Lady Chapel
We've tried a zoomed-in photograph one of the vanes but the name of the donor was not visible and, call us feeble, but our dedication to ...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Karla Roman
E1, Whitechapel High Street
Killed at 9am as she cycled to work, by a coach. As far as we can tell the coach turned left across her path, as she also turned left out...
2 subjects commemorated
Sophie Hoskins gold post box
SW20, Worple Road
{On a brass plaque attached to the box:} This post box has been painted gold by Royal Mail to celebrate Sophie Hosking, Gold Medal winner...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Pete Reed gold post box
W4, Heathfield Terrace, Chiswick Town Hall
{On plaque attached to side:} This post box has been painted gold by Royal Mail to celebrate Pete Reed, Gold Medal winner, London 2012 Ol...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Gold post box - Stratford
E15, Broadway, Stratford
This post bix has been painted gold by Royal Mail to celebrate Stratford, as the home of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. {R...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
St George's Circus - clock tower
SE1, St George's Circus
Our image comes from Historic England where we found the designer, Groll, but don't trust the dates given there.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Berlin Wall - SE1
SE1, Lambeth Road, Imperial War Museum
The Harmsworth plaque is inside the entrance lobby to the Museum, just to the right of our photo.
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