Commonwealth Walkway
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Unveiled shortly before 5/8/19.
WC2, Strand, Gibraltar House
Details of the walkway here. It runs 1.6 miles past 12 "points of interest", mainly High Commissions of Commonwealth countries, with, we'd guess, a plaque at each.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Commonwealth Walkway
Born 17 Bruton Street, to the Duke and Duchess of York. When she was 10 her f...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Commonwealth Walkway
Established in 2012 with a donation made by the Jubilee Walkway Trust. The Tr...
The Romans were in Britain AD 43 - 410 so we think the '900s' on the plaque refers to the period (early medieval) when the name 'Watling ...
The opening of a temporary library seems a rather minor event for which to get a King out of bed. Given the date perhaps the war had dama...
The Historic Southwark plaque is on the street frontage beside the less ornate entrance. The other, round, plaque is inside, high on the ...
The St Olave inscription is below the central ground floor window, behind the bike rack. The other memorial/information board is in front...
The plaque is on the low, angled, wall - angled upwards to catch the rain, hence its poor condition.