Weil tree
W3, Acton Park
Two trees newly planted to the west of the main path through this park, near the south entrance. We photographed them in 2022 but there a...
1 subject commemorated
Moses + Shields tree
W3, Acton Park
Two trees newly planted to the west of the main path through this park, near the south entrance. We photographed them in 2022 but there a...
2 subjects commemorated
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
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
WC2, Upstream Golden Jubilee Bridge
The bridges were actually completed in 2002.
2 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
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
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
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
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
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
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