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Lord Byron - SW1

Lord Byron - SW1

SW1, Bennet Street, 4

The image of this plaque has, incorrectly, been taken to represent the first 'blue plaque' erected to Lord Byron in Holles Street.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
National Windrush monument

National Windrush monument

SE1, Waterloo Station

Unveiled on Windrush day in 2022. The full poem is available at Laura Serrant.

1 subject commemorated, 20 creators
Golden Jubilee Bridges

Golden Jubilee Bridges

WC2, Upstream Golden Jubilee Bridge

The bridges were actually completed in 2002.

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Harlesden Clock Tower

Harlesden Clock Tower

NW10, High Street Harlesden

As often happens with memorials of this period the 'G's and 'C's are difficult to distinguish  - we think we've got them right. The body...

1 subject commemorated, 7 creators
Robert Hooke - Undershaft

Robert Hooke - Undershaft

EC3, Undershaft, St Helen’s Bishopsgate

First recorded in 1210, St Helens is the largest surviving parish church in the City of London, and one of the few churches that survived...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
William Thackeray and Vera Lynn

William Thackeray and Vera Lynn

E6, Thackeray Road

We can't find any connection that Thackeray had with this area. Nearby are Dickens and Macaulay roads, so it seems to be part of a litera...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Dame Vera Lynn - Ladysmith Avenue

Dame Vera Lynn - Ladysmith Avenue

E6, Ladysmith Avenue

Lynn lived in this street from the age of 4 -21. The street name panel was installed to celebrate her 100th birthday. There is an identic...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Dame Vera Lynn - E7

Dame Vera Lynn - E7

E7, Vera Lynn Close

This sign was installed to celebrate Lynn's 100th birthday, but we don't know when the street was named for her.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Vivien Leigh - Elstree

Vivien Leigh - Elstree

WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 3

Vivien Leigh, first starring film role Gentleman's Agreement, B. & D. Imperial Studios, Elstree 1935. Commemorating the centenary of ...

3 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Church Street pavement plaque - 1940 - WW2

Church Street pavement plaque - 1940 - WW2

NW8, Salisbury Street, Morris House

Layers of London's map confirms the extent of the bomb damage.

1 subject commemorated
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