Plaque

Bert Hardy

Inscription

Bert Hardy, 1913 - 1995, photographer, born and grew up in The Priory. "The man behind the camera".
London Borough of Southwark
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SE1, Webber Street, The Priory

The building is dated 1893 and presumably was named after Blackfriars Priory even though that was on the other side of the river.

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Bert Hardy

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