The site of Bakers Chop House, 1695 - 1928.
EC3, Change Alley
The history of this area (with a plan!) is given in a leaflet published in 1969 by Martins Bank, who were taken over by Barclays at that time.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bakers Chop House
A tavern/restaurant at 1 Change Alley. 2019: We were kindly contacted by Ray...
In the spandrels above the entrance door: "Bloomsbury Rifles Pro Patria Semper" ('for my country always'). The technique used for this le...
English Heritage Thomas Gage, 1721 - 1787, Commander of British Forces in North American, lived here.
The Covid-19 pandemic meant the unveiling ceremony took place on Facebook.
LCC Sir Isaac Newton, 1642 - 1727, lived here.{On the lower plaque:} Tablet fixed 1908. Premises rebuilt & tablet refixed 1915.
Brother of John Burtt. They had been found on the street and were educated in a Ragged School themselves. Founder of Hoxton Market Christian Mission.
We failed to find this plaque in Dec-Jan 2017 so are grateful to Spitalfields Life for their photo. This cast-iron roundel is one of 22 ...
Managing director and secretary of Arsenal Football Club. He started working temporarily for the club while still a boy, and worked his way up through the ranks.
Born Berlin. From Stolpersteine: The artist Gunter Demnig remembers the victims of National Socialism by installing commemorative brass plaques in the pavement in front of their last address of ch...
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