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Greenwich Station opened 24th December 1838. The eastern terminus of London's first railway.
{Circular plaque, around a drawing of the viaduct and St James's Bermondsey church, above a shield and a banner:}
London and Greenwich Railway, 1838
SE10, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich Railway Station - ticket office
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Greenwich Station
Located on the line between London and Dartford, it was originally part of th...
The first steam railway to have a terminus in London. Originally it ran, larg...
There are 4 memorials in this photo: The London Bridge information/viewing panel is on top of the river wall, just to the right of the...
Some of the "other material damage" can be seen in the pock-marks in the stone wall behind the plaque.
The plaque is actually located over a gateway in Boltons Place.
In our photo the bust's white plinth can be seen behind the glass doors. This entrance, facing onto a parking lot, is the back of 1-6 in ...
Living next door, Whittington paid for the rebuilding and enlargement of the church St Michael Paternoster Royal. Upper Thames Street is ...
Quaker leader and founder of Pennsylvania. Born in the Liberty of the Tower. After studying law, he spent several years in Ireland managing his father's estates. During this time he converted to Qu...
Born in Firle, England, died in England. He was a British general and colonial governor in America whose mismanagement of the colonists contributed to the American Revolution. Click on the pictu...
Author, campaigner against war, against racism and for womans' vote. Best remembered for her 1883 novel, 'The Story of an African Farm'. Born in South Africa. Named Olive Emilie Albertina Schrei...
Person, Gender Issues, Literature, Peace, Race Issues, South Africa
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