Castle Tavern - EC2
EC2, Gresham Street, 11
Odd that 'castle' lacks a capital letter. The text and the framing for this sculpture are modern. It would be interesting to know where i...
1 subject commemorated
Windrush & Commonwealth NHS Nurses and Midwives Statue
N19, Magdala Avenue, Whittington Hospital
London Post has drawings for the sculpture and informs "16 pieces of granite, and is 7ft high x 7ft wide to commemorate the 7 decades of ...
2 subjects commemorated,
6 creators
Wheeler's lion
N22, Boating lake cafe, Alexandra Palace
A nearby information board informs: "A lion for London. Documents recently unearthed from the AP archives have revealed the origins of Le...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Christ’s Hospital School - sculpture - back
EC1, Newgate Street
"On Quitting School" (sometimes "On Leaving School") is a sonnet by Coleridge, aged 18, dedicated to saying goodbye to Christ's Hospital ...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Christ’s Hospital School - sculpture - front
EC1, Newgate Street
The children are marching out of the background, become older and fully 3D at the front. The younger kids, towards the end of the line, w...
4 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Victims of sexual violence
SW1, St James's Square
"Mother and Child" was created by Hawkins and was commissioned by Justice for Lai Dai Han, a group campaigning for an independent UN-led ...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Woking Martian Cylinder
GU21, Crown Square, Woking
The web address no longer has Wells' material on it, but the Guardian reported on the 2016 Woking celebrations of the 150th anniversary ...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
The Woking Martian
GU21, Crown Square, Woking
Around the sculpture are several pavement slabs representing the bacteria, which were the downfall of the Martians.
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Anchor Iron Wharf - history
SE10, Ballast Quay, By 4 - 6
{On the base of the monument:} Anchor Iron Wharf In 964 King Edgar granted this land to the abbey of St Peter's in Ghent, Flanders. Henry...
10 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
HSBC lions
E14, Canada Square
This pair of lions have an interesting history - closely connected to the HSBC (Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Company Limited) head offi...
3 creators
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