Metropolitan Police
SW1, Victoria Embankment, Victoria Embankment Gardens - Whitehall section
The building behind is the former Air Ministry. Â We thank Jamie Davis for finding of the unveiling. Â Laid into the platform are four bronze badges, anti-clockwise: RAF, RSF, Met Police, WAFF. Â They are rather fine so we have treated each one as a memorial.Â
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Trenchard - Metropolitan Police
Founded in 1829 by Robert Peel under the Metropolitan Police Act 1829 and on ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Trenchard - Metropolitan Police
Ugo Foscolo, 1778 - 1827, Italian poet and patriot, lived here, 1817 - 1818. English Heritage
This was London's first garden square. 59-60 were probably designed by Inigo Jones in about 1630-40. The house next door, number 57-58 is...
The plaque is on the brick wall to the right of the pub. The photo on our page for the Battle was taken right in front of this pub.
Constance Spry, 1886 - 1960, designer in flowers, worked here 1934 - 1960. English Heritage
This image comes from Atlas Obscura. We did not see this plaque in 2022 so assume it is lost. Our transcription of "Barwin" is almost cer...
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