Historic Site
City Pesthouse. Built here in open fields 1593. Used during the Great Plague 1665. Demolished 1736.
London Borough of Islington
Site: City Pest House (1 memorial)
EC1, Bath Street
Historic Site
City Pesthouse. Built here in open fields 1593. Used during the Great Plague 1665. Demolished 1736.
London Borough of Islington
EC1, Bath Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
City Pest House
From Islington:The Pest House was built in 1594, in the fields where Bath Str...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
City Pest House
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
London County Council Thomas Wakley, 1795 - 1862, reformer and founder of "The Lancet" lived here.
Fixed to the wall above this plaque is a small black relief depicting five children playing in a pastoral setting. It's rather lovely an...
We can't explain the quotation marks on the inscription and think they are probably not significant.
Turing lived here while working at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington, on the other side of Bushy Park.