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Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 3 - milkmaid

Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 3 - milkmaid

SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary

The milkmaid carries her milking pail on her head and her milking stool on her arm.

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Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 2 - mower

Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 2 - mower

SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary

The text is misleading - ye early mower is actually whetting his whistle.

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Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - cow's head on front building

Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - cow's head on front building

SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary

The cow's right ear must have dropped off.

1 subject commemorated
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 1 - cows

Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - mural 1 - cows

SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary

An idyllic scene but surely not Chelsea.

1 subject commemorated
Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street -  cow's head on set back building

Wright’s Dairy - Old Church Street - cow's head on set back building

SW3, Old Church Street, 38-48, The Old Diary

In Google satellite view you can see that the set-back building originally had a 6-bay plain Georgian-style front elevation. The northern...

1 subject commemorated
Wright’s Dairy - King's Road, 69

Wright’s Dairy - King's Road, 69

SW3, King's Road, 69

The cow's head is on the third floor, front elevation. Library Time Machine has an early drawing of this building, one of the branches o...

1 subject commemorated
Wright’s Dairy - King's Road, 352
1 subject commemorated
Harry Tate - SM1

Harry Tate - SM1

SM1, Camden Road, 27

The plaque misspells Hutchison and gives Scotland as the place of birth, which contradicts Kennington, given by Wikipedia and ODNB.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Radcliffe obelisk

Radcliffe obelisk

W3, East Churchfield Road, Acton Park

We've corrected the rather erratic punctuation in the inscription. From Acton History: "Whilst the wording on the label sounds a great s...

4 subjects commemorated, 4 creators
Wellington Clock Tower - lost

Wellington Clock Tower - lost

SE1, Borough High Street

The foundation stone was laid by T. B. Simpson, Treasurer to the Commissioners for Lighting the West Division of Southwark. The ceremony ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
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