Plaque

Woodbury Hill shield

Erection date: 1888

Inscription

1888

This heraldic shield is probably original to the building and has no connection to the Adamses. If anyone can decode the heraldry symbols....

Site: Sarah and Williams Adams (2 memorials)

IG10, Woodbury Hill, 9

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Woodbury Hill shield

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Sarah and William Adams

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