Plaque

Cordwainers' Hall

Inscription

On this site stood six successive Livery Halls of the Cordwainers' Company from 1440 until destruction of the sixth in 1941.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: Cordwainers' Hall (1 memorial)

EC4, Cannon Street

The plaque is in our picture but it's such a dull day you can't see it. Three more steps and the man will be standing in front of it.

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Cordwainers' Hall

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Cordwainers' Hall

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Cordwainers' Hall

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Corporation of the City of London

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