Covent Garden workers - wartime casualties

Covent Garden workers - wartime casualties

WC2, Covent Garden, Central Avenue

In our photo the plaque can be seen on one of the paving stones behind the solo pedestrian.

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Edward Henry Mosse and St Paul's Covent Garden parishioners killed in WW1

Edward Henry Mosse and St Paul's Covent Garden parishioners killed in WW1

WC2, Bedford Street, St Paul's Church, Covent Garden

Trying to understand the right hand panel: the 'south vestry' is probably the small flat-roofed extension, similar to this one, but on th...

Civilian war dead | WW1
4 subjects commemorated
Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW1

Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW1

SW3, Royal Hospital Road, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Middle Court

Both the 1918 and the 1945 events caused death and destruction at the north east wing of the Hospital, where there is another plaque.

Civilian war dead | WW1
8 subjects commemorated
Colonel William Carlos plaque

Colonel William Carlos plaque

SW3, Royal Hospital Road, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Middle Court

In our photo you can see the Latin text on the frieze to the arcade. The statue faces the building and backs the Thames, and the camera. ...

1 subject commemorated
Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2

Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2

SW3, Royal Hospital Road, Royal Hospital Chelsea, Middle Court

For more information about this plaque see the page for its WW1 names. The 1941 bomb fell on the east wing of the Hospital. This was the...

Civilian war dead | WW2
21 subjects commemorated
Royal Hospital Chelsea - north east wing

Royal Hospital Chelsea - north east wing

SW3, East Road, Light Horse Court

The names are listed at Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW1, and Killed at Royal Hospital Chelsea - WW2, respectively.

4 subjects commemorated
Astley's Circus - St Thomas's Hospital Gardens

Astley's Circus - St Thomas's Hospital Gardens

SE1, Westminster Bridge Road, St Thomas's Hospital Gardens

London SE1 has a magnificent photo of the circus folk that accompanied the unveiling, which took place in the year of the 250th anniversa...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Clapham Common deep shelter

Clapham Common deep shelter

SW4, Clapham Park Road

In our photo the plaque can be seen to the left of the 30 speed limit sign.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
St John Horsleydown - WW1 memorial - wall plaque

St John Horsleydown - WW1 memorial - wall plaque

SE1, Fair Street, St John's Churchyard

Almost all of the lettering (lead letters pinned into stone) has dropped off, or been taken off, so most of the names are illegible - the...

War dead | WW1
8 subjects commemorated
Richard 'Beau' Nash

Richard 'Beau' Nash

TN2, The Pantiles, 44

Richard 'Beau' Nash, 1674 - 1762, dandy and leader of fashion, Master of the Ceremonies at the Wells, 1735 -1762. Royal Tunbridge Wells F...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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