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
St Josephs War Memorial
N19, Highgate Hill
The memorial stone slab forms part of the floor of this crucifixion shrine. The eaves bear the date "2000" and the floor does not seem...
2 subjects commemorated
Silver Jubilee urn
WC1, Queen Square
Hughes became Poet Laureate a few years later and Larkin was of similar standing. In our view their lines for the jubilee do not greatly ...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Fortnum & Mason
W1, Piccadilly, 181, Fortnum & Mason
From the shop's website: "1964 saw a new landmark added to the front of the store - the famous Fortnum's clock, with bells from the same...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Queen Mother Rose Walk
SW1, St James's Park
This Rose Walk has been given by friends of the National Gardens Scheme to mark the 80th Birthday of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. 4...
2 subjects commemorated
Soane's Tomb
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
This beautiful and sombre monument incorporates Soane's favourite emblems of Creativity and Eternity, the pineapple and ouroboros (a serp...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Hardy's tree
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
Not strictly a memorial but irresistible to include. As railway lines were constructed through densely built-up parts of London, they of...
1 subject commemorated
Ralph Reader
WC2, Fleet Street
This small area contain 4 memorials: a statue, a bench a well and a large plaque.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Homeopathic doctors in Trident crash
WC1, Queen Square
There are two identical benches placed near each other.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Four reclaimed heads
NW1, Camley Street
There are four of these delightful heads - all different, from right to left: - beard, pointed ears, bad teeth, shell and leaves on head...
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