Bevis Marks - reclaimed

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...

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Marble Arch

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

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...

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Westmister weather vanes whirleth

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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