This area formed part of Holywell Priory, founded 1152/8, dissolved 1539, named after a holy well. Bounded by Curtain Road, Holywell Lane, Bateman Row & Shoreditch High Street.
London Borough of Hackney
EC2, Curtain Road, 98, Morrell House
The front gable is decorated with the date of the building: 1883.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Holywell Priory
This covered a roughly square-shaped area, bounded by: (clockwise) Bateman's ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Holywell Priory
Hackney Council was created in 1965 from the 3 Metropolitan Borough Councils ...
Researching the names on the plaque Andrew Behan found the addresses of the civilians which gave us the site of the crash. This is a litt...
James Edmondson, 1857 - 1931, Highbury builder, developed the surrounding streets from these premises, 1894 - 1897. London Borough of Isl...
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea The Chelsea Physic Garden was established by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London in...
Rosalind Franklin, 1920-1958, pioneer of the study of molecular structures including DNA, lived here, 1951-1958. English Heritage
Beryl Brownsword, architect & conservationist, lived here, 1922 - 2007. Bedford Park Society
Poor dear, we've seen her looking better.
Born in Wakefield as Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth. At art school met and became a friendly rival of Henry Moore, though it was she who first 'pierced' her sculptures. With her first husband had a son w...
Merchant and banker. Born in Willesley, then in Derbyshire but now in Leicestershire. One of the first directors of the Bank of England. Lord Mayor of London 1700-01. That was an exciting time for...
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