Portal:London/Pictures/February 2007

Sheila Gallagher MBE (born 20 October 1924) is a well-known London character. The City of London's last remaining lollipop lady (since 1990), she monitors the crossing on Queen Victoria Street so that the younger pupils of the nearby City of London School may cross the street safely. Gallagher has received accolades from both Queen Elizabeth II and the Mayor of London. (more...)