Keystone

Edward VI keystone

Site: Bridewell Palace (2 memorials)

EC4, New Bridge Street, 14

The original gatehouse together with the keystone form the entrance to the current building.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Edward VI keystone

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King Edward VI

Only son of Henry VIII (with Jane Seymour who died 12 days after the birth), ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Edward VI keystone

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St Brides Place

St Brides Place

Here stood the palace of Bridewell built by Henry VIII in 1523 and granted by...

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