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Beresford Square

Inscription

Woolwich was first recorded in 964 AD. It was known as Wullevic, a Saxon name meaning wool loading port.
Beresford Square

Site: Beresford Square and Woolwich Market (2 memorials)

SE18, Beresford Square

Inscriptions for Beresford Square and Woolwich Market are on opposite sides of the arch. 

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

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Beresford Square

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Beresford Square

A market square in Woolwich. It was formed in the early 19th century and name...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Beresford Square

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Woolwich Market

Woolwich Market

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