Oakley works
W4, Southfield Recreation Ground
The Oakley Small Arms Works moved to Acton from Chelsea in 1904, and was situated at the North West part of the park, where the small mea...
4 subjects commemorated
Battersea WW2 memorial
SW11, Cabul Road, Christchurch Gardens
The monument, first unveiled in 1952, was next to the ruins of a mid-19th century church which was bombed and destroyed during the war. R...
2 subjects commemorated
Braeside - war hospital
IG10, Connaught Avenue, 1, Godiva House
2023: the building seems to be used by the Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and also by the Godiva Printing Shop.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Braeside - nursery
IG10, Connaught Avenue, 1, Godiva House
2023: the building seems to be used by the Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery and also by the Godiva Printing Shop.
Trinity College of Music - WWI memorial
SE10, College Way, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music
We puzzled for some time about the uncomfortable layout, with two names crammed in under 'students' followed by 9 other names. Were the 9...
War dead | WW1
13 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
13 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Joint Service Defence College - 40th anniversary
SE10, College Way, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music
The three plaques are in a locked room which the staff kindly opened for us. See a photo taken at the unveiling of the Blanke plaque. W...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
John Blanke - Trinity Laban Conservatoire
SE10, College Way, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music
'fl' stands for 'floruit' (Latin) which means 'he or she flourished', and denotes the period during which a person was alive.
4 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
Fela Kuti - SE10
SE10, College Way, Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Dance and Music
Kuti is a Trinity Laban alumnus. This plaque was first placed outside this block of buildings, beside a door on College Way, which is whe...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Sun Inn - Hammersmith
W12, Askew Road, 120
The Sun A public house called the Sun stood on this site from at least 1722. In September 1940 a wartime bomb landed on the pub killing 2...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Willesden Boer War memorial - lost
NW6, Dyne Road, Town Hall
We think a plaque commemorating the Willesden men who served in the South Africa, 1899 - 1900 may have been displayed in this building. H...
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