See also 2012 Paralympics. The first event was held on 25 July in Cardiff but the opening ceremony in London was on the 27th. Closing ceremony 12 August.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Olympic Games - 2012
Commemorated ati
2012 Commemorations - Blackheath
The names on the outer circumference sound as though they are areas of Blackh...
2012 Olympics Bell
The quotation, from Shakespeare's 'The Tempest', was spoken by Kenneth Branag...
Charlotte Dujardin gold post box
{On plaque attached to side of box:} This post box has been painted gold by R...
Chaucer and Aldgate
{On a worn notice stuck to the pavement immediately below the wooden structur...
Chinese Polo Players
{On a nearby ornamental base:} 2012 London Polo. By Huang Jian, China China i...
Other Subjects
William Henry Edmunds
A player at the London Welsh Rugby Football Club who was killed in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Francis Morgan Ayodélé Thompson, CBE
Better known as Daley Thompson, he was a decathlete. Â Born Notting Hill or Worcester Park (sources differ). Olympic gold in 1980 and 1984. Â Not sure what the South Bank/Southwark connection might b...
1 memorial
Fulham 2000
Supporters' organisation formed in difficult times to help Fulham Football Club remain at its historic home.  From Moments that made Fulham: "In February 1993, and with Fulham’s lease on the Cott...
1 memorial
Mick Fowler
Mountaineer and tax inspector. Born Michael Fowler in London. Voted "The Moutaineers' Mountaineer", he has tackled some of the world's most difficult peaks, mostly during his holidays from his job ...
1 memorial
Captain Hugh Ince Webb-Bowen
Despite extensive research we have been unable to trace a Henry Ince Webb-Bowen who played for the London Welsh Rugby Club, who was born in 1878 and who died in 1915 in WW1. We believe whoever comm...
Person, Armed Forces, Law, Sport / Games, Egypt, India, South Africa, Turkey, Wales
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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