Cynthia Jarrett
N15, Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham Town Hall
The Cynthia Jarrett memorial is beneath the ground floor windows on the far right of the photograph. The Bernie Grant plaque is to the ...
Queen Elizabeth II jubilees
SE16, Fulford Street
This memorial has provided terrific value. It was first erected for the Silver Jubilee with just one short inscription (photo'd) which do...
Moorgate tube disaster - Finsbury Square
EC2, Finsbury Square
The motivating force behind this memorial, the first to the tragedy, erected 38 years after the event, was historian and writer Richard J...
Shaheed Minar martyrs
E1, Altab Ali Park, Whitechapel High Street
This monument is a replica of the original monument constructed in Dhaka, Bangladesh to commemorate those killed during the Bengali Langu...
Clapham Junction rail disaster
SW18, Spencer Park
The shape of the monument suggests a railway carriage cut in two. 2020:Wikipedia names the sculptor as Richard Healy and we are informed...
Svitlana Tereschenko
E3, Bow Flyover Roundabout
Svitlana Tereschenko was killed when hit by a left-turning tipper lorry. Only a few weeks after this horrible death Brian Dorling died i...
Women's Transport Service (FANY)
SW1, Wilton Place, St Pauls church
We like the bespoke layout of this plaque: the medals, the maiden-name, the "in Japan", all fitted in, one way or another, achieving a pl...
58 subjects commemorated
King's Cross war memorial - 3. post-renovations
NW1, Euston Road, King's Cross Station
We are not convinced that basing the design of this memorial on the painting Gassed is totally successful. Â Compare this memorial with th...
Malta Siege
EC3, Byward Street, All Hallows by the Tower
The solid block of stone for the memorial came from Gozo, one of the three inhabited islands that make up Malta. This stone was easily av...
