Pewterers Hall
WC1, Gordon Square, Medawar building - east entrance
The dates on the plaque, 1668 - 69, must refer to the period during which the second Pewterers Hall was built (elsewhere given as 1670). ...
1 subject commemorated
How memorial gateway
E3, St Leonard's Street
This gate leads into a much overgrown graveyard which contains a modern information board: "St Leonard’s Priory was founded in the 11th ...
1 subject commemorated,
9 creators
Valerie Carter - River Walk
En2, New River Path, Town Park
We're not experts on heraldry but it seems the strange animal in this emblem is actually called an Enfield and it is part of the symbol f...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
GPO architectural sculpture
EC4, King William Street, Post Office Court
Immediately north of this panel are 7 other similar architectural panels relating to the Bankers Clearing House which was also on this site.
1 subject commemorated
Reformers Tree
W2, Hyde Park
This mosaic is at a meeting of 9 footpaths and 7 outlying mosaics, in the same style as the central feature, point the way to: Hyde Park ...
2 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
Shells
EC3, Philpot Lane, 13
This type of information is not normally recorded on this type of building. At this date community buildings, such as libraries or town...
3 subjects commemorated
Borough Market Bell (2)
SE1, Middle Road, Borough Market
The bell says 'Since 1754', whilst the accompanying plaque says the market opened in 1756. We have tried to establish which of the dates ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Harwich House
E1, railway track
In March 2013 we were contacted by Tony King who had finally decided to do something to discover what the strange carved stonework was th...
1 subject commemorated
Little Compton Street
WC2, Charing Cross Road
The grill is above a brick-walled tunnel which carries a mass of cables. The signs allow anyone working in the tunnels to navigate witho...
1 subject commemorated
cyclist killed, unnamed
E1, Whitechapel High Street
A collision between a double decker bus and a cyclist at 11.30 at night. The cyclist died in hospital on the morning of the next day, th...
1 subject commemorated
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