This inscription is placed here to perpetuate the memory of the members of the college and of the medical school who died in the service of their country during the years 1914 - 1919.
WC1, Gower Street, University College London
The original UCL, built 1825 - 1832, comprised this quad and its buildings, by the architect William Wilkins (1778 -1839).
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
UCL - WW1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
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UCL - WW1
The first English university established since Oxford and Cambridge and the f...
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UCL - WW1
This quadrangle of University College London, of which the first stone was la...
So, all the sevens then. Eric Gill designed and carved this memorial.
These 6 plaques are on the east elevation of the building, below the ground floor windows. We have numbered the plaques left to right. F...
Bonus fact: The Guardian reported that the Austrian author Stefan Zweig lived in this street c.1934-9 but in 2012 English Heritage reject...
Field Marshal Viscount Gort VC, 1886 - 1946, Commander in Chief at Dunkirk, lived here, 1920 - 1926. English Heritage
Not the easiest plaque to find: head for the Cromwell Highwalk, and then for Cromwell Tower - that's the building with the concrete balco...
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