Oranjehaven
This building served as a club endowed in 1942 by Her Majesty Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands for Dutchmen having escaped from their occupied country to join the Allied Forces.
W2, Hyde Park Place, 23
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Oranjehaven
A club for Dutchmen who had escaped their occupied country to join the Allied...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Oranjehaven
Queen (in her own right) of the Netherlands 1890 - 1948, the longest reign of...
So, all the sevens then. Eric Gill designed and carved this memorial.
The halo and the baby would suggest the woman represented is the Virgin Mary but she may also represent the less revered mothers who were...
After we'd posted this our colleague Andrew Behan added some biographical details for the two men.
The plaque is on the north-west facade, just outside the entrance door.
When we first spotted this memorial, in November 2004, there was just the plaque, no clock. By January 2007 the whole station had underg...
A local business man, he had the vision to create Camden Passage antiques market in the early 1960s. We can't prove that he was also a sculptor but his surname is inscribed on the Cruden relief bus...
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