The Bomb Damage maps
During the war the London County Council surveyors chronicled the devastation caused by enemy bombing on the capital. Hand colouring street level OS maps, they plotted the buildings […]
war memorials
Royal Artillery Memorial, Hyde Park Corner
Today I was going to go round Banqueting House, the last properly surviving bit of the old Palace of Whitehall, but when I got there […]
The Tower Hill memorial
Directly across the road by the Tower of London, hard by the tube station is the Tower Hill Memorial to sailors of the merchant navy […]