Originally the two guardrooms flanked a grand staircase, which was the riverside entrance to Woolwich Arsenal. One has been converted into a restaurant.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Image source: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Royal Arsenal Riverside Guardrooms
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Raymond Care
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War served, WW2
1 memorial
Ernest Herbert Pitcher, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 8 August 1917, age 28, while serving in the Royal Navy. "With his ship under attack from an enemy submarine he continued to man his gun and direct effective fire. ...
War served, WW1
1 memorial
Dame Helen Gwynne-Vaughan
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1 memorial
T. Hooker
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
W. Edwards
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial