Plaque

Fan makers

Erection date: 29/3/2010

Inscription

The Fan Makers' Company met in their Common Hall in Red Cross Street to adopt their constitution in 1710.
City of London

Site: Fan makers (1 memorial)

EC2, Lakeside Terrace, Defoe House

This plaque is placed as close as possible to the site of the Hall.

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Fan makers

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Fan Makers' Company Hall

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Red Cross Street

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Corporation of the City of London

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