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York Watergate

York Watergate

WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens

The streets laid out on the site of York House were named: Villiers Street, Duke Street, Buckingham Street, George Court and Of Alley (no...

4 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
HGS residents killed in WW2 - gate

HGS residents killed in WW2 - gate

NW11, Temple Fortune Hill/Big Wood

From HGS Heritiage: "On 28th April 2001, a group of Suburb residents led by the Reverend Tony Spring formerly {sic}  opened a new Memoria...

3 subjects commemorated
Harland & Wolff factory gates

Harland & Wolff factory gates

E16, Lyle Park

The steps are rather grand for a public park and look to us as if left over from a now-demolished substantial building (factory, head off...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Southwark Park Act gates

Southwark Park Act gates

SE16, Southwark Park, carriageway

There are a pair of these gates on each side of the carriageway which bisects the Park.

1 subject commemorated
Hobbs Gates

Hobbs Gates

SE11, Kennington Oval, Hobbs Gates

See Alpha Rail for a close-up photo of these lovely Art Deco gates during their restoration in 2013. "Significant changes were being made...

1 subject commemorated
Lambeth Borough Council gates

Lambeth Borough Council gates

SE11, Black Prince Road

Lambeth Council’s first 4 tenement blocks of council housing were built on Princes Road (now Black Prince Road) in 1927, replacing a work...

1 creator
St Dunstans Gothic gates - west

St Dunstans Gothic gates - west

E1, Stepney High Street

The two small plaques can just be seen in our photo, on the inner gate piers: 1844 on the left and 1999 on the right. We like how the id...

7 subjects commemorated
St Dunstans Gothic gates - west - 1999

St Dunstans Gothic gates - west - 1999

E1, Stepney High Street

The two small plaques can just be seen in our photo, on the inner gate piers: 1844 on the left and 1999 on the right. We like how the id...

6 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Geraldine Mary Harmsworth

Geraldine Mary Harmsworth

SE1, Kennington Road, Geraldine Mary Harmsworth Park

"The splendid struggling mothers..." is surely a quote from something, perhaps written by Geraldine Mary at the time the Park was being p...

2 subjects commemorated
Altab Ali arch

Altab Ali arch

E1, Whitechapel Road, Altab Ali Park

Wrought-iron arch created as a memorial to Altab Ali and other victims of racist attacks. Symbolically combines elements of Bangladeshi a...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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