This inscription is placed here to perpetuate the memory of the members of the college and of the medical school who died in the service of their country during the years 1914 - 1919.
WC1, Gower Street, University College London
The original UCL, built 1825 - 1832, comprised this quad and its buildings, by the architect William Wilkins (1778 -1839).
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
UCL - WW1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
UCL - WW1
The first English university established since Oxford and Cambridge and the f...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
UCL - WW1
This quadrangle of University College London, of which the first stone was la...
The Biblical quotation at the end of the inscription is from 1 John 3:16. This is a very unusual style for a WW1 memorial and we think i...
The eleven pavement plaques can be seen randomly distributed over this paved area. The Nightingale Street Buildings plaque can just be se...
The main route to the Old London Bridge used to be down Fish Street Hill and past this church. Â As the bridge became busier it was found ...
By 2008 when we heard about this plaque it had been hidden/removed behind long-term building works. From Network Rail we learnt that it ...
This is Local London news item is useful. The LEB is mentioned on the plaque because at the time they owned the building, the former fire...
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