Erection date: 29/11/1989
{On plaque attached to one side of cannon:}
Opened on 29th November 1989 by Sir Hugh Bidwell, GBE, Lord Mayor of London.
{Around the base of the plinth:}
Gunpowder Square, 1989.
EC4, Gunpowder Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Cannon
We can find no information on the history of this place nor reason for the pr...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Cannon
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