Octavia Hill seat
GU8, near Hascombe, Hydon's Ball
Well outside the M25, by no stretch of the rules is this in London but Octavia is a London person so we had to collect this giant seat wh...
1 subject commemorated
P&O lamp-posts
EC3, Undershaft
This lamp-post is on one side of a flight of steps. The other side, as you see, is a building site soon to be the Pinnacle. Behind the ca...
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Crane Court - Royal Society
EC4, Crane Court
The Society's own website says "Meeting nights were indicated by a lamp hung over the Fleet Street entrance to the courtyard." Matt Bro...
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Mac
EC3, Bell Inn Yard, St Michaels Cornhill Garden
This bird bath looks like it was erected sometime about 1980 - 2000, but we can find no clue about Mac and who loved him/her. Can anyone...
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Louise Cattell bench
NW1, Chalk Farm Road, 88
We don't normally collect benches but this was so stunning we photo'd it before we even realised it was a memorial. It was so beautifull...
1 subject commemorated
Golden Jubilee sundial
SW1, St Margaret Street, Old Palace Yard
This is an analemmatic sundial. A gnomon that moves according to the date makes the time-telling more accurate. In this case the gnomon...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
mystery girl wall painting
NW3, Glenilla Road, 17-19
This very unusual wall painting was brought to our attention in July 2011 by the Camden History Society Newsletter. There is a possible ...
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Entrance to the Henriette Raphael building
SE1, Great Maze Pond, Guy's Hospital - Memorial Park
{Etched in the glass doors:} Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first purpose-built nurses' home at Guy's Hospital which opened in 19...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Robert Peel pub
EC2, Bishopsgate, 178, ex-pub
This building has been through interesting times. It looks like it started off in the Georgian period and had a major refacing round abou...
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Roman wharf - Fish Street Hill
EC3, Lower Thames Street, St Magnus the Martyr
The piling can just be seen in our picture; it's the dark object on a low stand in the corner.
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