Hardy's tree
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
Not strictly a memorial but irresistible to include. As railway lines were constructed through densely built-up parts of London, they of...
1 subject commemorated
Anglo-Swiss friendship
W1, Coventry Street
Until 2007 the north-east corner of this junction was occupied by the 1968 Swiss Centre. The facade of the building was adorned with an a...
4 subjects commemorated,
4 creators
Silver Jubilee urn
WC1, Queen Square
Hughes became Poet Laureate a few years later and Larkin was of similar standing. In our view their lines for the jubilee do not greatly ...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Lambs Conduit pump
WC1, Long Yard
Lambs Conduit the property of the City of London this pump is erected for the benefit of the publick.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
St Josephs War Memorial
N19, Highgate Hill
The memorial stone slab forms part of the floor of this crucifixion shrine. The eaves bear the date "2000" and the floor does not seem...
2 subjects commemorated
Ciuffo
W1, Mount Street, St George's Gardens
Our best guess is that the object is a bird bath, which if Ciuffo was a dog, is strange.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
St Pancras Gardens restoration
NW1, Pancras Road, St Pancras Gardens
This memorial was designed as a fountain but plumbing and vandalism problems prompted its conversion into a flower bed.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
Unity Theatre inscription
NW1, Charlton Street
This memorial is on the first floor facade of the building, to the left of the windows. The style, with the lettering carved into the bri...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Vernon Helbing
WC1, Mecklenburgh Square
The clock itself is quite high. Down at eye level there is a small plaque with the text. Note the outer ring of numbers up to 24 which mi...
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Mary Queen of Scots House
EC4, Fleet Street, 143-4, Mary Queen of Scots House
A nearby pub sign says "the building next door, Mary Queen of Scots House was built in 1905. The statue of Mary Stuart a romantic idea of...
1 subject commemorated
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