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Olive Morris 2

Olive Morris 2

SW2, Brixton Hill, 18, Olive Morris House

The inscription is on a window and consequently is very difficult to photograph.

2 subjects commemorated
Great Exhibition - Coalbrookdale Gates

Great Exhibition - Coalbrookdale Gates

SW7, South Carriage Drive

From Royal Parks: "The gates were designed by Charles Crookes. Each of the cast iron gates was cast in one piece. Their finials, supporti...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Frost Fairs

Frost Fairs

SE1, Southwark Bridge underbridge, Southwark Bridge underbridge

Our close-up photo shows one of the scenes depicted, this one being a market stall set up on the ice to sell bread and cheese to customer...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Millennium Measure

Millennium Measure

EC4, Millennium Bridge, Under the bridge

This monument is a tall, triangular, pyramidal, glass case containing a steel rule, 2 metres long, marked off in millimetres. That's a p...

1 subject commemorated, 3 creators
Friends’ Meeting House - Hammersmith

Friends’ Meeting House - Hammersmith

W6, Furnivall Gardens

Looks like something used to be mounted on the granite top of this pillar, but what? This memorial was probably erected in 1951 when the ...

1 subject commemorated
Plinth for lost sculpture

Plinth for lost sculpture

E1, Chicksand Estate

See here for another sad empty plinth.

Nunhead Lane V1 rocket

Nunhead Lane V1 rocket

SE15, Nunhead Lane, By Glover House

The memorial can be seen in our photo, between the two pedestrians and the tree. 2020: Via Facebook Peter Hill provided some first-hand ...

Civilian war dead | WW2
29 subjects commemorated, 5 creators
Hammersmith & Fulham WW1 flowerbed

Hammersmith & Fulham WW1 flowerbed

W6, Furnivall Gardens

This might be our first memorial flower-bed. The metal structure in the bed represents the hands on a clock face though this would only r...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Liberty's - weather vane - Mayflower

Liberty's - weather vane - Mayflower

W1, Great Marlborough Street

Brought to our attention by Londonist, the weather vane atop Liberty's represents the Mayflower. Arthur Lasenby Liberty (1843 - 1917) op...

1 subject commemorated
John

John

NW6, West End Lane, Bridge

This t-shirt is just one of the many messages left here, at this street memorial, for John.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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