The Docwra family memorial gateway
We can't find any information explaining these gates.
EC1, St John's Square
Gate-building seems to run in the family: in 1504 Sir Thomas Docwra rebuilt the nearby St John's Gate.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Docwra memorial gates
The Docwra's were in the building trade. The picture source website provides...
Wynne was the artist for the central, cartoony, lion and unicorn screen. Lund was the designer of the rather lovely forged stainless ste...
The steps are rather grand for a public park and look to us as if left over from a now-demolished substantial building (factory, head off...
2019: We are grateful to Justin Barkham who pointed out that we had incorrectly transcribed the text on the shield as 'Memory and peace' ...
This small plaque is on the inner gate pier to the right of our photo. We like the way they have copied the idea and the style of the 18...
This small plaque is on the inner gate pier to the left of our photo. From London Gardens Online: "The old parsonage was demolished in 17...
