Christine Granville
W8, Lexham Gardens, 1
Post-WW2 this house in the centre of London’s post-war Polish community was the cheap Shelbourne Hotel, run by the Polish Relief Society.
2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Post-WW2 this house in the centre of London’s post-war Polish community was the cheap Shelbourne Hotel, run by the Polish Relief Society.
Tower Hamlets local list gives: "The memorial which is inscribed “TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD, 1914 – 1918” was unveiled in 1922 by the Suffraga...
In our photo the plaque can be seen on one of the paving stones behind the solo pedestrian.
The list uses abbreviations for first names extensively: Wm., Richd,, Albt., Chas., Hy., Ivo., etc. Those last standing for Henry and Ivo...
The Listing entry informs: "After the Second World War a stone block was added to the south side of the memorial at the base of plinth to...
Trying to understand the right hand panel: the 'south vestry' is probably the small flat-roofed extension, similar to this one, but on th...
Wenger is shown holding the Premier League trophy which Arsenal won in 2003–04 without losing a single match, gaining them the nickname "...
The sculpture, inspired by a Pablo Picasso painting, was designed by Curtis and made by March. The Downhills shelter was situated in Lor...
Both the 1918 and the 1945 events caused death and destruction at the north east wing of the Hospital, where there is another plaque.
In our photo you can see the Latin text on the frieze to the arcade. The statue faces the building and backs the Thames, and the camera. ...