This building was erected in 1774 to accommodate the six clerks of the King's High Court of Chancery when they moved from their old office in Chancery Lane. The six clerks were abolished in 1842-5-6 Vict.C.103.
WC2, Stone Buildings, 10
When, on the opening of the Law Courts in 1882, no 10 became vacant the Inns of Court Rifle Corps moved in.
Lincoln's Inn provides a good history of Stone Buildings.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Chancery
Originally in offices in Chancery Lane, the six clerks of the King's High Cou...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Chancery
The Great Synagogue stood near this site until 1272.Corporation of London
This building was erected in 1914 by HRH Edward Prince of Wales to provide ac...
The plaque is huge and horizontal and very difficult to photograph in its ent...
This stone was laid by the Lady Patricia Ramsay on the 12th of July 1923.
