W2, Connaught Place, 16
We photographed this at first just because it is such a lovely window. Then we noticed that the flowers are poppies, well known to commemorate the dead in the two world wars. Surely a war memorial. We emailed the company in this building at the time (2013) asking for more information but got not reply.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Poppy window
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
Sorry, we've done no research on WW2, it's just too big a subject. But do vis...
We don't know what the red symbols mean (born and died?) but we do recognise the symbol between the dates. Stephen Brasher wrote to say ...
The pediment is at about ground level, between the window and the pavement railings. And yes, we had to clean the metal plate before we ...
The small building with the mural is UK Power Network's Wheelwright Street sub-station, with Pentonville Prison behind.
Unusually we have taken our picture of the building from the church's own website - it is much better than ours.
This site has evolved over the years from flowers place around the tree to become the shrine that it is today. The steps were probably i...
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