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|  Psalm 24 - The Royal Exchange - London, UK
in Etched in Stone The Royal Exchange stands in the heart of the City of London and it is on that building that this inscription, from the bible, is to be found. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/18/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Thomas Gray - Cornhill, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This bronze plaque, to Thomas Gray the poet, is located on the south side of Cornhill in the City of London. The inscription contains a line from one of Gray's most famous poems. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/30/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Matthew 24:35 - St Helen's Bishopsgate Church - Great St Helen's, London, UK
in Etched in Stone Carved biblical quotation over a door of St Helen's Church in the City of London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 6/30/2011 last visited: 7/26/2014 |
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|  John Donne - Festival Gardens - London, UK
in Etched in Stone John Donne was an English poet, satirist, lawyer and a cleric in the Church of England being Dean of St Paul's. The bust of Donne is located immediately to the south east of St Paul's Cathedral with the inscription around the bronze base. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/5/2013 last visited: 7/26/2016 |
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|  Ephesians 2:8 - John Wesley Statue - St Paul's, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The quote is on the plinth of a statue commemorating John Wesley. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/26/2011 last visited: 11/3/2016 |
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|  Sir Walter Raleigh - Montague Close, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This quote, by Sir Walter Raliegh, is etched into the wall running along the south bank of the River Thames. It is close to where the former (Rennie) London Bridge used to stand. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/24/2013 last visited: never |
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|  'The Aldersgate Flame' -- London Museum, City of London, UK
in Etched in Stone The "Aldersgate Flame' sculpture outside of the Museum of London posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/21/2016 last visited: 12/11/2020 |
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|  II Corinthians 5 - Amen Court Gatehouse - Warwick Lane, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This stone inscription is over the doorway to the right of the arch leading into Amen Court. The building is located on the west side of Warwick Lane a short dustance north west of St Paul's Cathedral. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/25/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Psalms 72:4 - Central Criminal Court - Old Bailey, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The words, from Psalm 72, are carved over the entrance to the Central Criminal Court in London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/8/2011 last visited: never |
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|  1 Samuel 7:12 - Arthurs Mission - Snowsfields, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This inscription is carved on a dated memorial stone on a building constructed as Arthurs Mission in 1893. The building, today, is used as offices. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/12/2014 last visited: never |
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|  Dr Samuel Johnson - Gough Square, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The quotation is on the plinth of the statue to Hodge, Johnson's cat. It reads:
'Sir, when a man is tried of London he is tired of life: for there is in London all that life can afford.' posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 3/1/2013 last visited: 4/24/2014 |
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|  John Wilkes - Statue - Fetter Lane, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The bronze statue of John Wilkes, an MP, is on a pedestrian island formed by Fetter Lane and New Fetter Land in London. In his hand is a document, on the back of which, is the inscription. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/22/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Leonardo da Vinci - Butler's Wharf, Shad Thames, London, UK
in Etched in Stone Head of Invention is a sculpture by Scottish sculptor Sir Eduardo Paolozzi. Its pieces are separated by the words of a Leonardo da Vinci quotation. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/18/2013 last visited: never |
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|  Matthew 28:20 - St John the Baptist Church Garden of Remembrance - Pitfield Street, London, UK
in Etched in Stone These words are etched on a piece of grey slate close to the rear of the church where ashes are buried. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/24/2012 last visited: never |
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|  John 15 - King George Hospital War Memorial - Waterloo Road. London, UK
in Etched in Stone This Great War memorial is to the memory of the patients that died in King George Hospital that had been set-up in HM Stationery Office in Stamford Street. The biblical text, from John 15, is inscribed around the top of the plinth. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 1/30/2015 last visited: 7/15/2016 |
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|  Psalm 1:3 - George III Statue - Somerset House, Strand, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The stone plaque with the inscription is attached to the statue of King George III at the Strand entrance to the Somerset House Quadrangle. The quadrangle is also referred to as Fountain Court due to the jets of water that shoot from the paved area. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/26/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Hebrews 11:4 - Memorial Plaque to Charles Fuge Lowder - Wapping Lane, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This quotation, "He being dead yet speaketh" from Hebrews, is inscribed on a plaque that is attached to the Clergy House on the east side of Wapping Lane in east London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/21/2015 last visited: never |
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|  Remembrance of Collins - Thames South Bank, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This is a carved pathing slab situated next to the River Thames on the South Bank. The quotation is by William Wordsworth. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/8/2011 last visited: 8/2/2018 |
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|  W S Gilbert - Embankment Gardens - London, UK
in Etched in Stone The words are on the plinth of a monument to Arthur Sullivan and were written by his musical colleague W.S. Gilbert. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 7/20/2011 last visited: 11/24/2020 |
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|  Inscriptions of Tothmes III and Ramses II -- Cleopatra's Needle, Victoria Embankment, Westminster, London, UK
in Etched in Stone Egyptian Pharoah Tothmes wrote prayers to a Sun-God that are inscribed in hieroglyphics on the sides of Cleopatra's Needle in London. Later, Pharoah Ramses II wrote of his military victories. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/25/2016 last visited: 11/15/2022 |
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|  Robert Burns -- Victoria Embankment Gardens, City of Westminster, London, UK
in Etched in Stone A Robert Burns quote incised in the base of his memorial statue posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/25/2016 last visited: 7/17/2016 |
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|  John Bunyan - Baptist Church House - Southampton Row, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This inscription is on a building that was constructed as a Baptist Church. The inscription is from The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 4/19/2012 last visited: never |
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|  Psalm 18:10 - Fleet Air Arm Memorial - Embankment, London, UK
in Etched in Stone A biblical quote on a war memorial. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/15/2011 last visited: 7/23/2017 |
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|  Winston Churchill - Battle of Britain Monument - Victoria Embankment, London, UK
in Etched in Stone The Battle of Britain Monument is located on the east side of the Victoria Embankment adjacent to the River Thames and opposite the southern end of the Ministry of Defence building. The words of Winston Churchill are engraved on the monument. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/11/2016 last visited: 3/21/2022 |
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|  William Cowper - Boadicea and her Daughters Statue - Westminster Bridge, London, UK
in Etched in Stone This is a statue of Boadicea, or Boudicca, and her daughters riding a chariot. It is located at the west end of Westminster Bridge opposite the Palace of Westminster. The plinth contains an extract from Cowper's poem "Boadicea, an Ode". posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 4/19/2016 last visited: 8/2/2018 |
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