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PC Patrick Dunne - SW4

PC Patrick Dunne - SW4

SW4, Cato Street, 28

Here fell Patrick Dunne 20th October 1993. {Below is the badge of the Metropolitan Police.}

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Virginia Settlers Memorial

Virginia Settlers Memorial

E14, Jamestown Way, Thames Path

This voyage took place 16 years before the Mayflower. The memorial has a history of its own. British History Online (text and plan) and ...

10 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
W. H. Hudson Memorial

W. H. Hudson Memorial

W2, Hyde Park - Meadow Wildlife

The sculpture represents Rima, the nature-spirit heroine of Hudson's book "Green Mansions". It caused quite a stir at the time, from the ...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Battle of Britain - London monument

Battle of Britain - London monument

SW1, Victoria Embankment

BBM says "the names and ranks of the airmen who took part in the battle are {on plaques} mounted around the outside of the monument, the ...

1 subject commemorated, 5 creators
Carabiniers' memorial

Carabiniers' memorial

SW1, Chelsea Embankment

{On a shield at the top of the monument:} Sixth Dragoon Guards Carabiniers. {On five scrolls beneath the shield:} Blenheim Sevastopol {s...

War dead | Other war
79 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Chiswick war memorial - Burlington Lane

Chiswick war memorial - Burlington Lane

W4, Burlington Lane

{Main monument:} Chiswick memorial of the Great War 1914 1918 Homes of rest for Chiswick disabled men of His Majesty's forces and their f...

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
First V2 rocket attack

First V2 rocket attack

W4, Staveley Road

An adjacent information panel gives extensive information about the attack and the victims.

3 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Boy David

Boy David

SW3, Chelsea Embankment

Commissioned to create a WW1 memorial to the Machine Gun Corps Derwent Wood produced a statue of David (post-Goliath decapitation). The o...

3 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Stratford Underground crash

Stratford Underground crash

E15, Stratford Station, Upper Level

{Above the London Transport logo:} In remembrance of the twelve people killed in the collision between two Central Line trains adjacent t...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Korean War memorial

Korean War memorial

SW1, Victoria Embankment, Victoria Embankment Gardens - Whitehall section

The phrase "distant obligation..." references a cabinet meeting on 25 June 1950 at which, in the context of British involvement, Korea wa...

3 subjects commemorated, 13 creators
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