{Inscribed on the main stone plaque:}
1914 - 1918
In memory of the officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the First London Brigade Royal Field Artillery who laid down their lives in the Great War.
Thanks be to God which giveth us the victory
{inscribed on a small added stone below:}
Also those who gave their lives in the world war 1939 - 1945
EC2, Guildhall Yard, St Lawrence Jewry
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Lawrence Jewry war memorial
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...
The officers, warrant officers, non-commissioned officers and men of the Firs...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Lawrence Jewry war memorial
St Lawrence Jewry St Lawrence Jewry is so called because the original twelft...
The weather vane depicts a grid-iron, the instrument used for the torture whi...
Bermondsey Abbey The Cluniac (Benedictine) Priory of St Saviour at Bermondsey occupied ground between Bermondsey Street, Abbey Street and...
Friends of Russell Square Newsletter no 1 contains a lovely story about Philip Feril Renault Saillard (1839-1916) who lived in this house...
The building was also restored after WW2 damage. There can't be much of the original left.
The Grodzinski plaque can be seen in our photo just to the right of the 'one way' sign. The synagogue inscription is on the cream upright...
In 2022 Philip Broke told us that the plaque on this house is blue not purple. We revisited and we have added our photo here. The blue pl...
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