Bull and Mouth Inn - at Museum of London

Bull and Mouth Inn - at Museum of London

EC1, London Wall, Rotunda garden at Museum of London

The bull is easy to see but the mouth, and face, are easily missed. Seems likely that 'Milo of Crete' in the inscription refers to Milo ...

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Millbank Prison - Riverside Walk

Millbank Prison - Riverside Walk

SW1, Millbank, Riverside Walk Gardens

See Atterbury Street for another one of these giant bollards. And one in Australia.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Millbank Prison - Atterbury Street

Millbank Prison - Atterbury Street

SW1, Atterbury Street

There are two (well, we've only found two) of these giant bollards commemorating Millbank Prison and the transportation of prisoners.  Se...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Young & Son

Young & Son

EC3, Lovat Lane

We wanted to show you both the plaque and the weather vane so we have used our two pictures for those and not photographed the building. ...

3 subjects commemorated
Magic Square

Magic Square

WC1, John Street, 21, Haines House

Not your standard Bloomsbury terrace, this Art Deco development has always interested us but now it's got us really puzzled.  We've notic...

Devonshire Coat-of-Arms

Devonshire Coat-of-Arms

W1, Mayfair Place, Devonshire House

This coat-of-arms is inside the arcade.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
September 11 Memorial Garden

September 11 Memorial Garden

W1, Grosvenor Square

From a nearby information board: "Each column of the pergola is formed from a single oak trunk. Three bronze plaques commemorate the 67 ...

68 subjects commemorated, 19 creators
maypole riot

maypole riot

EC3, St Mary Axe

The only reference we can find to "Shaft's Stairs" concerns a 1970 Civic Trust Award "given to a development bounded by Leadenhall Street...

1 subject commemorated
Evelina Children's Hospital at Guy's

Evelina Children's Hospital at Guy's

SE1, Great Maze Pond, Guy's Hospital - Memorial Park

Jonson seems to have had a special ability with elegies for children, not least his own two who died in the plague. Some information abou...

2 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
Earl of Essex pub - under bay

Earl of Essex pub - under bay

E7, Romford Road, 616, Earl of Essex pub

A splendid and unusual memorial.

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
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