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1. Spanish naval ensign captured at Trafalgar and displayed at Nelson's funeral service.
*Spanish naval ensign captured at Trafalgar and displayed at Nelson's funeral service. This Spanish naval ensign, captured during the Battle of Trafalgar on 21 October 1805, was displayed at Lord Nelson's funeral service in St Paul's...
2. Somali restaurant and shop, Bethnal Green.
*Somali restaurant and shop, Bethnal Green. Somalis are Muslims and require their meat to be slaughtered by the Islamic practice known as "Halal", as a result they have often opened Halal fast...
3. St Barnabas Church after the Silvertown explosion.
*St Barnabas Church after the Silvertown explosion. St Barnabas Church on Eastwood Road was one of the many public buildings damaged during the explosion. The church was later rebuilt as a hall, which...
4. St Clement Danes Church.
*St Clement Danes Church. St Clement Danes Church now stands on an island between the Strand and Aldwych. A church has stood here since the 11th century, but the present...
5. St Francis Church, Cochin, Kerala, India.
*St Francis Church, Cochin, Kerala, India. St. Francis Church at Cochin (Kochi) in Southwest India was the first European church to be built in India. Originally built in wood by the...
6. Somaal town superstore and Internet cafe, Bethnal Green.
*Somaal town superstore and Internet cafe, Bethnal Green. A common feature of Somali communities in London is the establishment of internet cafes, much to the benefit of the local communities. Somali was...
7. Sketch for the fireplace in the Painted Hall.
*Sketch for the fireplace in the Painted Hall. This design commemorates George I landing at Greenwich from Hanover on his succession in 1714. The scene of the king borne on a triumphal car...
8. Sailors' chapel, Dock Street.
*Sailors' chapel, Dock Street. The interior of St Paul's Seamen's Church in Dock Street, as drawn by Francis Arandale. This was built by the directors of the nearby Sailors' Home...
9. Sarcophagus for the body of Horatio Viscount Nelson.
*Sarcophagus for the body of Horatio Viscount Nelson. This sarcophagus in St Paul's Cathedral was originally intended for Cardinal Wolsey in the 16th century but was never used after Wolsey fell from...
10. Sing Seng.
*Sing Seng. Sing Seng arrived in London as an “Amah” or children’s nurse from Ningpo in 1858. She later returned to China in the service of the...
 
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