Shakespeare at Gilmore House
SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 113, Gilmore House
The plaque can just be seen in our photo, to the right of the door. From Times Property: The area was fashionable in 1750, when Walter b...
1 subject commemorated
John Walter
SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 113, Gilmore House
The plaque can just be seen in our photo, to the right of the door. From Times Property: The area was fashionable in 1750, when Walter b...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Barnett Lewis
N16, Booke Road, 9
This building now occupies the site of Lewis's wartime family home.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Prisoners of War - St. Martin in the Fields
WC2, St Martin's Place, St. Martin in the Fields
Our photo shows one of the wood blocks and also a short piece of railway track, not mentioned in any of the inscriptions. We visited dur...
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Old Bailey - WW2 plaque
EC4, Old Bailey, Old Bailey
The Latin is a very appropriate legal phrase, meaning "Let justice be done though the heavens fall". The plaque does not definitively st...
Civilian war dead | WW2
10 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
10 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Old Bailey - WW2 mural
EC4, Old Bailey, Old Bailey
The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales is normally called the Old Bailey after the street it's on, which itself stands on the ro...
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Devon Mansions bombing
SE1, Tooley Street, Devon Mansions, Block 12
Bermondsey Street Back Stories says three people died in this raid.
2 subjects commemorated
Streatham Bus Garage - WW1 plaque
SW16, Streatham High Road, Streatham Ice and Leisure Centre
This close-up photo comes from the London Transport Museum Collection. From that photo we'd guess that the plaque has about 10 - 15 names...
War dead | WW1
30 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
30 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
V2 rocket - Charterhouse Street
EC1, Charterhouse Street, 33, J. J. Mack Building
In 2022 Pavlos Clifton, Head of Development at Bywater Properties published an interesting page about the design of this memorial. This p...
3 subjects commemorated
National Service - Southwark
SE5, Old Kent Road
There is a movement to have these plaques erected across the UK, coordinated by the National Service Veterans Association. We thank Lion...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
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