Tamar Security, Exeter, 2013
“Tamar Security” burglar alarm, Exeter • Tamar as in the river, not the biblical matriarch. I prefer the Tamar alarm with a picture of the bridge on, as shown here. • […]
Xtal, Merton, 2010
“Xtal” burglar alarm, Merton • Lots of small diamonds making a big one, although looked at another way they’re Vs or shadowed cubes. The firm kept this nice logo for […]
Lander, Wandsworth, 2002
“Lander” burglar alarm, Wandsworth • The classic double L monogram of Lander, also making a diamond. You can find some other Lander boxes here. • Spotted: Khyber Road, Wandsworth, London, SW11, […]
Black Box, Glasgow, 2010
“Black Box” burglar alarm, Glasgow • Forgive me for this hideously blurred photo, it was about a mile in the distance. But it’s definitely a kind of diamond, as well […]
Davenheath OTS, Camden, 2012
“Davenheath OTS” burglar alarm, Camden • And the Davenheath diamond again, but now looking a bit more like a key, and linked with OTS, who had an owl here. • Spotted: […]
Davenheath, Tower Hamlets, 2005
“Dav Davenheath” burglar alarm, Tower Hamlets • Same small diamond logo as yesterday but a different name. Davenheath sounds like a place but it’s actually a company founded 1983, and found […]
APC, Southwark, 2010
“APC” burglar alarm, Southwark • A tiny faded diamond with an unexplained acronym. • Spotted: Abbey Street, Southwark, London, SE1, England, 2010 • Politics: In the Liberal Democrat constituency of Bermondsey […]
BCS, Dorking, 2006
“BCS” burglar alarm, Dorking • From precious diamonds to diamond shapes. This one’s overlooked by a nice gargoyle (see below). • Spotted: Town centre, Dorking, Surrey, RH4, England, 2006 • Politics: […]
