William Harris, butcher

William Harris, butcher

EC1, St John Street

{Crammed in above the hog:} Rebuilt by Wm Harris 1897 {In a monogram lower down on the building:} W H

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
RIBA - James Woodford

RIBA - James Woodford

W1, Portland Place, 66

The pair of massive cast bronze doors carry deep reliefs representing the Thames and London's buildings including: Guildhall, Houses of P...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
RIBA - Sir Christopher Wren

RIBA - Sir Christopher Wren

W1, Portland Place, 66

On the Weymouth Street facade there are 5 figures carved in relief by Copnall. They are unlabelled but one can tell that they represent,...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
St Pancras at Gloucester Gate Bridge

St Pancras at Gloucester Gate Bridge

NW1, Parkway

There are two identical bronze panels, the other being at the south-west corner of this bridge structure. There used to be an arm of the ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
French Protestant Church - Soho Square

French Protestant Church - Soho Square

W1, Soho Square, French Protestant Church

Eglise Protesante Francaise de Londres, founded 24 July 1550 by a Royal Charter from Edward VI.The current building was designed by Aston...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Chiswell Archer

Chiswell Archer

EC1, Chiswell Street, 14-20, Longbow House

In 1315 a large area known as Bunhill Fields was leased to the City of London, probably to be used, amongst other things, for archery pra...

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St Antholin Church, demolished

St Antholin Church, demolished

EC4, Queen Victoria Street

Over recent years (2011) this church has acquired at least 3 modern plaques whose purpose is, we think, mainly to entice visitors inside ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Jacob Epstein - Roper's Garden

Sir Jacob Epstein - Roper's Garden

SW3, Old Church Street, Roper’s Garden

The text is inscribed on the reverse of the relief.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
White Lion Pub

White Lion Pub

N1, White Lion Street

The current building obviously does not date back to 1714 and is not hugely interesting but the lions are magnificent.

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Temple Bar memorial - Victoria's first visit to City

Temple Bar memorial - Victoria's first visit to City

EC4, Fleet Street

This is the site of the 17th century Temple Bar entrance to the City of London. Having become an obstruction to circulation it was remove...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
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