Many of the houses on this side of the road have this 'bridge mark' plaque (in varying conditions) on their frontages, all between the two first floor windows.
Site: Meetal Patel (2 memorials)
SE1, London Road, 14
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Bridge House Estate plaques - London Road
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Bridge House Estates
Established to maintain London Bridge. Named after Bridge House, the original...
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Bridge House Estate plaques - London Road
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Lady Byron
W5, St Mary's Road, University of West London
We thank our colleague, Alan Patient, for providing the photos.
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1 creator
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TW14, Gladstone Avenue, 22
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1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Charles Booth - SW7
SW7, Grenville Place, 6
London County Council Charles Booth, 1840-1916, pioneer in social research lived here.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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Sometime between 2009 and 2012 a long blue panel was added to this building, low on the left. The text adds some detail to the famous me...
3 subjects commemorated,
1 creator
Samuel Morse
W1, Cleveland Street, 139
London County Council Samuel Morse, 1791 - 1872, American painter, and inventor of the Morse Code, lived here, 1812 - 1815.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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39 memorials
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2 memorials
Bermondsey Town Hall - remains
SE16, Spa Road, Old Bermondsey Library / Kagyu Samye Dzong Buddhist centre
These piers and ironwork are in front of the Sainsbury's (opened 2014) to the right of the Library.
1 subject commemorated
Margaret Roper
Daughter of Sir Thomas More. After her executed father’s parboiled head had been displayed on a pike at London bridge for the required month, she bribed the keeper to give it to her. She pickled it...
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