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...
This plaque is on the wall behind the arch.
His grand-daughter Clare was present at the unveiling, which was done by two local children.
April 2016: Our colleague Alan Patient reports that this plaque is now lost, or, at the very least hidden, behind the large "White Space...
The quotation comes from Genesis 1:31. The question is an addition.
We published this with the incorrect Lord Mayor (Marcus Samuel) and Mayoress. 2022: Alicia Collinson kindly emailed us to set it right. ...
Flour miller and film-maker. Born Joseph Arthur Rank at Chestnut Villas, Holderness Road, Drypool, Kingston upon Hull. He worked for many years in his (very wealthy) father's flour milling business...
Founder and Abbess of Barking. Probably used the manor in what is now Battersea Park. Sister of Saint Erkenwald. Died after 686.
Site of the Bull and Mouth Inn, demolished 1888. The Corporation of the City of London
Unit of the British army. First formed as volunteer cavalry and reformed in 1901. It saw action in both world wars. It is maintained today by 2 (Surrey Yeomanry) Field Troop, 579 Field Squadron (EO...
The Rhymers' Club is not specifically mentioned on the plaque but Ye Olde Cheese is where Yeats etc. met so we have put the Club on the l...
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