Erection date: 2/7/2003
Golden Jubilee Bridges
Opened by HRH Princess Alexandra on 2nd July 2003.
The bridges were actually completed in 2002.
WC2, Upstream Golden Jubilee Bridge
The plaque is on the upstream bridge, near the centre - our pin is correct. We checked the downstream bridge in case there is another plaque there, but this is the only one.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Golden Jubilee Bridges
The fiftieth anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II. The Golden ...
Footbridges on either side of the Hungerford railway bridge. They replaced th...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Golden Jubilee Bridges
Granddaughter of King George V and daughter of George, Duke of Kent. Born Ale...
London County Council Robert Gascoyne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, 1830 - 1903, Prime Minister, lived here.
Diamond Geezer has made a useful Brief history of the Northern Line.
Princess Alexandra was laying the foundation stone for the Chelsea Hospital for Women which was here until about 1916.
Painted in the authentic green then in use, this is a reproduction of the Penfold design, first installed in 1866.
The plaque is a one-off in a delicate serif typeface. The off-set string course suggests that the plaque was designed into the building. ...
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