Erection date: 12/6/1908
This tunnel, constructed by the London County Council, was opened by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, KG, on the 12th of June 1908.
Maurice Fitzmaurice, CMG, Engineer
E14, Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance
See the very similar southern entrance.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north
Road tunnel crossing under the River Thames, connecting Rotherhithe to the Ra...
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Civil engineer. Born at Clogher, near Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He worke...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north
Reigned: 1910 - 1936. Born third in line to the throne, after his father (wh...
The general post office system started in the City of London and seems to have been confined to Central London, north of the river ...
The plaques are around the station forecourt, either on frames or laid into the pavement. The gold lettering on the marble effect on the ...
We wouldn't normally include such a plaque but this one is very decorative.
This foundation stone was laid by Dame Flora Robson DBE on Monday 18th December 1961.
London Borough of Lewisham Leland Lewis Duncan, 1862 - 1923, local historian, lived here, 1873 - 1923.
Son of Robert Giles Marten. Admitted to Inner Temple in 1852 and became a QC, County Court Judge and knighted in 1896. MP for Cambridge. Was Treasurer of the Temple in 1893. Died St Leonard's on Sea.
The society's website doesn't specify when it came into existence. It contains a number of 'journals', the oldest of which is dated 1980, so maybe it dates from then.
Born in "The Lodge" in Helensburgh, near Glasgow. Inventor of mechanical television. Picture of him demonstrating a prototype at Selfridges, 1925. Died in Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex.
Jazz and R&B singer and pianist. Born as Clive Powell in Leigh, Lancashire. He had many hit songs in the 1960s and 70s, including 'Yeh Yeh', 'Getaway' and 'The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde'.
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