Eagle Tavern - song
N1, Shepherdess Place, The Eagle pub
Up and down the City Road In and out the Eagle That's the way the money goes Pop! Goes the weasel.
2 subjects commemorated
Turkish baths in Russell Square
WC1, Russell Square
Just looking at the building who would have thought there was something interesting at this corner? 2017: A London Inheritance has, yet ...
2 subjects commemorated
horse block
SW1, Waterloo Place
. . . and what the Duke wants the Duke gets. Though these mounting aids were probably intended for use by all the gentlemen visiting the...
1 subject commemorated
St Bartholomew's Hospital - founding
EC1, West Smithfield, St Bartholomew's Hospital
The two figures on the broken pediment represent lameness and sickness.
3 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Grimaldi's grave
N1, Rodney Street, Joseph Grimaldi Park
Londonist report that when this church was converted for office use Grimaldi's grave (the above ground part at least) was moved to this l...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Penton Estate
N1, Risinghill Street
The plaque hints that the disembodied red Corinthian capital was salvaged from the Penton Estate Office, of which we can find no image. O...
2 subjects commemorated
St Silas cross
N1, Penton Street, St Silas Church
Unusually this memorial was erected before the end of the war. There may be more but the only other one we know of is at St Botolphs.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Blue lamp
N1, Tolpuddle Street, 2, Police Station
The text comes from a small brass plaque in the blind window below the lamp.
1 subject commemorated
Dick Whittington and his cat - Highgate
N19, Highgate Hill
British History Online (1878) says that in about 1795 "the original stone, being broken in two pieces, was removed hence to the corner of...
2 subjects commemorated,
5 creators
D'Oyly Carte armillary sphere
WC2, Victoria Embankment Gardens
The memorial is in the form of an equatorial armillary sphere. Although the memorial itself does not mention it, it was erected in honour...
10 subjects commemorated,
3 creators
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