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Hounslow war memorial

Hounslow war memorial

TW3, Hounslow High Street, Holy Trinity

Roll of Honour has a photo of the parish WW1 memorial that used to be inside the church: "Unfortunately the memorial was destroyed when t...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Chelsea war monument

Chelsea war monument

SW1, Sloane Square

From the typefaces one can tell that the two inscriptions were done at different times, and the WW2 dates don't look squeezed in.  From t...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Eton Manor - Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars and Churchill

Eton Manor - Queen's Own Oxfordshire Hussars and Churchill

E20, Eastway, Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre

The lowest element of this memorial ("Eton Manor will always....") projects from the wall and is somewhat reminiscent of a sarcophagus. W...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
City and Midland Bank - WW1

City and Midland Bank - WW1

E14, Canada Square, 8

Statues flank this central panel. The bases of both are inscribed: Albert Toft, Sc. 1921. One is a winged angel writing in an open book (...

War dead | WW1
718 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
City and Midland Bank - WW2

City and Midland Bank - WW2

E14, Canada Square, 8

Between the two lit sections is a bronze wreath with a large V made of a tasselled ribbon draped across the centre - all in bronze. It is...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Streatham civilian war memorial

Streatham civilian war memorial

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

"Grief has no boundaries" is a quotation from a poem by Rohit Sapra. The information board defines the scope for this memorial: "people ...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Streatham war memorial

Streatham war memorial

SW16, Streatham High Road, Garden of Rememberance, Streatham Common North

The quotation comes from Binyon's 1914 poem, ‘For the Fallen’. The memorial must have been renovated in 2010.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Bombs 7/7/05 - Tavistock Square

Bombs 7/7/05 - Tavistock Square

WC1, Tavistock Square

All the text is turned sideways, so it avoids being upside down, whether viewed from inside or outside the garden. This memorial, while s...

15 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Sharpeville Massacre

Sharpeville Massacre

SW2, Effra Road, Windrush Square

{On the large plaque with an image of protesters on a map of Africa:} Sharpeville 21st March 1960 "They died so others may live" {On the...

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Woolwich Army Ordnance Department war memorial

Woolwich Army Ordnance Department war memorial

SE18, Carriage Street, 37

{Beneath the Board of Ordnance badge with the motto 'Sua Tela Tonanti' (To the warrior his arms), and between two soldiers with bowed hea...

War dead | WW1
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