Near this spot on Sunday 20th August 1989 the pleasure boat Marchioness was in collision with another vessel and sank with the loss of 51 lives.
SE1, Jubilee Gardens
We have found three (identical) plaques on the South Bank riverside recalling this disaster, as follows:
Royal Festival Hall
National Theatre
London Eye - this one.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marchioness at London Eye
The pleasure boat The Marchioness collided with another vessel and sank with ...
We thank James Parkes for spotting this stone, photographing it and bringing it to our attention. At first glance just a dull foundation...
The wooden cross atop the building supports a neon cross, wired to an electrical box so rusty that we doubt it still lights the way for N...
George Godwin, 1813 - 1888, architect, journalist and social reformer, lived here. Greater London Council
On this site there used to be a sister to Hotel Russell, also designed by Fitzroy Doll and erected in 1898. It was demolished in the 196...
The plaques are located on a wall overlooking the site of the disaster. Unfortunately, they are only readable by risking the traffic on t...
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