Plaque

Coopers' Corner

Inscription

Coopers Corner
The site of Coopers Hall
1547 - 1940

Site: St Michaels Bassishaw & Coopers' Hall (2 memorials)

EC2, Basinghall Street

In our picture the blue plaque is above the orange barriers and the Coopers' Hall memorial is on the low wall to the left, in front of a building inscribed 'Corporation of London'.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Coopers' Corner

Subjects commemorated i

Coopers' Hall

Lost in the Great Fire. In 1670 a second hall was built on the same site. Thi...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Coopers' Corner

Also at this site i

St Michaels Bassishaw

St Michaels Bassishaw

Site of St Michael Bassishaw, demolished 1900. The Corporation of the City of...

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Nearby Memorials

Terence MacSwiney

Terence MacSwiney

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
MMSE de N

MMSE de N

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1 subject commemorated
Verbruggen's House - 2

Verbruggen's House - 2

SE18, Plumstead Road

The plaque refers to the Verbruggens as brothers, when in fact they were father and son.

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Marjorie Hewson

Marjorie Hewson

E1, Spelman Street, Chicksand House

Marjorie 'Marge' Hewson (1943 - 2013) nursery nurse, worked for over 40 years at nearby Christ Church School and escorted children to sch...

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Bentley Motor Car

Bentley Motor Car

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Google Street View shows the plaque in place March 2022 but just an empty frame in August 2022.

1 subject commemorated