Plaque

Holy Trinity

Inscription

Site of the Priory of the Holy Trinity, founded 1108.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: Holy Trinity (1 memorial)

EC3, Mitre Square

This square occupies that space that was used by the cloisters of the priory. The south corner of the square is where in 1888 the body of Catherine Eddowes was found, one of Jack the Ripper's victims.

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Holy Trinity

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Holy Trinity Priory

Demolished by Henry VIII as part of the dissolution of the monasteries. Our p...

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Holy Trinity

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Corporation of the City of London

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