Deptford Creek
This is the mouth of the River Ravensbourne, first bridged in 1804. the Domesday Book of 1086 noted many watermills nearby.
Greenwich and Deptford History Trail
SE8, Creek Road
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Deptford Creek bridge
From the magnificent Edith Streets: The Bridge, with its control tower along...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Deptford Creek bridge
This is a trail that has gone cold. We know of two other plaques which are pa...
The report in the glazed stand contain this text: The memorial stones outside this station were placed here by the Wandsworth Fire Servi...
The plaque is clearly revered and respected by all the local artists. 2020: Our colleague Alan was at this location again and reported h...
Not a branch of the Freemasons, as the terminology might suggest, but a branch of The Oddfellows and at their website we learn that the l...
St. Johns Church was built in 1845 in the early English gothic style by John Hargrave Stevens and George Alexander. This site on the summ...
English Heritage Sir George Frederic Still, 1868 - 1941, paediatrician, lived here.
This listed building was designed by Vernor Rees in 1926, one of the first steel-framed buildings ever erected. The balconies are decorat...
The last remaining 'embassy chapel' as explained at Caroline's Miscellany and at Ian Visits. Built in the early 18th century. Following damage in the Gordon Riots this was rebuilt in 1790.
Founded and then served for 46 years as Honorary Secretary and Chaplain of the German Hospital and was described in "Migration and Transfer from Germany to Britain, 1660-1914" as the "soul of the h...
Prince Albert, dressed as a field marshal, doffs his hat to the passing traffic in a very jaunty way. This bronze statue is the City of L...
Records go back to 1348. From the Guild‘s website: "In its widest sense mercery could describe all merchandise, although in London the term evolved to mean the trade specifically in luxury fabrics,...
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