Westminster Bridge terrorist attack

Westminster Bridge terrorist attack

SW1, Westminster Bridge

Westminster Bridge is owned by Transport for London so they probably created the plaque.

5 subjects commemorated
The Plough Brewery - pump wheel

The Plough Brewery - pump wheel

SW8, Wandsworth Road, 516

The plaque is inside the archway of the building. The photograph we took was very difficult to read, as a lot of the letters have fallen ...

3 subjects commemorated
The Plough Brewery - Clapham Society

The Plough Brewery - Clapham Society

SW8, Wandsworth Road, 516

The Plough Brewery: built 1868; brewery 1868 - 1924; offices and workshops since 1968. The Clapham Society

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Andrea Levy

Andrea Levy

N5, Elwood Street, Twyford House

A nice art deco entrance. Built by the LCC on the Blackstock estate.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Ralph Steadman

Ralph Steadman

SW6, New King's Road, 103

This is a very complicated plaque, full of esoteric references. The future 'death date' of Steadman, (who, March 2025 is still alive) is ...

2 subjects commemorated
Our Lady of Willesden - shrine

Our Lady of Willesden - shrine

NW10, Nicoll Road, 1, Our Lady of Willesden RC church

The Dissolution of the Monasteries, while not named on the memorial, is alluded to, with the date 1538. We note that the text gives Escr...

4 subjects commemorated
Upon Reflection - peace statue

Upon Reflection - peace statue

N19, Hornsey Rise, Elthorne Park Noel-Baker Peace Garden

The life-sized statue is a self-portrait by Atherton. Our photos do not show what we found most interesting about this statue: the reali...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Queen Mary's pool

Queen Mary's pool

SW18, Fairfield Street

Sounds like an amazing turnout, but we wonder who actually counted all those people. The pool has been filled in, and we reckon from the ...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Enid and Michael Balint

Enid and Michael Balint

NW1, Park Square West, 7

  Unveiled by RCGP President Professor Mayur Lakhani to mark the 50th anniversary of the Balint Society. ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Orbell fountain - Paddington Street Gardens

Orbell fountain - Paddington Street Gardens

W1, Paddington Street Gardens (south), Paddington Street

The inscription was nigh-on invisible so we took the opportunity to practice our  finger-reading skills, which always attracts attention,...

1 creator
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