Other

Eagle Tavern - song

Inscription

Up and down the City Road
In and out the Eagle
That's the way the money goes
Pop! Goes the weasel.

Site: The Eagle, City Road (2 memorials)

N1, Shepherdess Place, The Eagle pub

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eagle Tavern - song

Subjects commemorated i

Eagle Tavern

Spitlefields Life has an excellent write-up of the 19th century entertainment...

Read More

Pop goes the weasel

World Wide Words provides the following explanation: Some of the references a...

Read More

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Eagle Tavern - song

Also at this site i

Eagle Tavern - plaque

Eagle Tavern - plaque

The Eagle Tavern, Grecian theatre, pleasure grounds, Grecian saloon & Oly...

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Millstones

Millstones

EC1, Great Sutton Street

We can't identify any river that ran through here (the Fleet would be the nearest) so perhaps these come from a windmill. But it's not pa...

1 subject commemorated
Columbia Market gate posts

Columbia Market gate posts

E2, Columbia Road, Columbia Market Nursery School

Useful though the school might be, you must agree that the building behind these gate piers does not compare favourably with what was the...

1 subject commemorated
Bandstand - Southwark Park

Bandstand - Southwark Park

SE16, Southwark Park

Francis Fowke designed the buildings for the 1862 International Exhibition in South Kensington and also some of the items in the neighbou...

3 subjects commemorated, 3 creators
Frank Pick at Piccadilly Circus

Frank Pick at Piccadilly Circus

W1, Piccadilly Circus, Piccadilly Circus station - ticket hall

Unveiled 7 November 2016 to mark the 75th anniversary of Pick’s death and the centenary of the Johnston typeface.

5 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Slade fountain

Slade fountain

SE11, Kennington Park Road, Kennington Park

On a nearby information board: Slade Fountain – This drinking fountain was installed in 1861 at the request – and expense – of local resi...

2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator