William Duke of Cumberland

William Duke of Cumberland

W1, Cavendish Square

The original was in lead and gilt and was, apparently, London's first outdoor statue of a soldier.  The site was originally intended for ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Dick Whittington and his cat - Highgate

Dick Whittington and his cat - Highgate

N19, Highgate Hill

British History Online (1878) says that in about 1795 "the original stone, being broken in two pieces, was removed hence to the corner of...

2 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
St Aloysius' College

St Aloysius' College

N6, Hornsey Lane

This memorial is in the grounds at the front of the school. Note the statue in the photograph - there is nothing on it to say but we gue...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Doorcase

Doorcase

WC1, Great James Street, 23-24

This small brass plaque is attached to the panelling beside the door, near the bell-push.

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Mary Queen of Scots House

Mary Queen of Scots House

EC4, Fleet Street, 143-4, Mary Queen of Scots House

A nearby pub sign says "the building next door, Mary Queen of Scots House was built in 1905. The statue of Mary Stuart a romantic idea of...

1 subject commemorated
Printing

Printing

EC4, Magpie Alley

Until the 1980s Fleet Street and the area around used to be dominated by the newspaper industry: the journalism and the printing.  These ...

1 subject commemorated
St Clement Danes well

St Clement Danes well

WC2, Fleet Street

This small area contain 4 memorials: a statue, a bench a well and a large plaque.

1 subject commemorated
Cannon

Cannon

EC4, Gunpowder Square

{On plaque attached to one side of cannon:} Opened on 29th November 1989 by Sir Hugh Bidwell, GBE, Lord Mayor of London.{Around the base...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Platform 9 3/4

Platform 9 3/4

N1, Euston Road, King's Cross Station

The ride on the Hogwarts Express starts from King's Cross railway station platform 9 3/4, which is invisible to Muggle eyes and is reache...

2 subjects commemorated
Anglo-Swiss friendship

Anglo-Swiss friendship

W1, Coventry Street

Until 2007 the north-east corner of this junction was occupied by the 1968 Swiss Centre. The facade of the building was adorned with an a...

4 subjects commemorated, 4 creators
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