Erection date: 1919
This building was partly destroyed by German aircraft on the 18th December 1917. Restoration completed 1919.
Site: German damage at St John's Lane (1 memorial)
EC1, St John's Lane, 28
Erection date: 1919
This building was partly destroyed by German aircraft on the 18th December 1917. Restoration completed 1919.
EC1, St John's Lane, 28
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
German damage at St John's Lane
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came a...
The plaque is in a sheltered area just to the left of our main photograph. The quotation is an edited version of Isaiah 35:1, “The wilder...
Presumably, 'Nev' is someone's name, but we can't find any connection.
2018: Winston Churchill.org writes: "... Winston Churchill and his family lived in a smart terraced house in London’s Eccleston Square fo...
Plaque unveiled by Councillor Carolyn Keen, Lord Mayor of Westminster. At the ceremony, a lamp was lit using the traditional pole.
Greater London Council John Linnell, 1792 - 1882, painter lived here. William Blake, 1757 - 1827, poet and artist, stayed here as his...
The Spring 2017 newsletter of the Canonbury Society raises some interesting ideas about Addey and his home, Canonbury House, but pinches of salt abound. Perhaps Addey held a meeting at the house in...
Born near Halifax. Civil engineer. Built canals and reservoirs. Died at home, Moor Park, Farnham. Uncle to Charles La Trobe (1801-75), who travelled widely and became Governor of the colony of Vic...
Boxer. Born Poplar. From British Boxers: "World Bantamweight Champion 1927. He remains Britain’s youngest ever World Champion after defeating the American, Archie Bell for the then vacant bantamwei...
The Jimi Hendrix Experience first gig was at The Bag o' Nails Club. Consisted of singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix, bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell....
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