Norway cut swing bridge
This footbridge, with its granite paving, formerly stood across the entrance lock to South Dock and dates from about the time of its reconstruction by the Commercial Dock Co. in the 1850s. It was moved here in 1986.
SE16, Greenland dock - north side
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Norway cut swing bridge
The south bank of the Thames used to be in Surrey, now in Southwark. The firs...
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Norway cut swing bridge
We did not initially recognise this logo, on at least 8 plaques in the Surrey...
AMDG stands for “Ad maiorem Dei gloriam”, the Latin motto of the Catholic Jesuits, meaning "For the greater glory of God"
Site of Grey Friars Monastery, 1225 - 1538. The Corporation of the City of London
Now, where's the best place to attach this plaque? Oh, there's a lamppost close up to the building - let's put it behind that. Sigh.
English Heritage Sir Frederick Treves, 1853 - 1923, surgeon, lived here, 1886 - 1907.
We are indebted to Rosemary Jeffreys for the translation from the Latin. The business about "the south part being his own" is partly expl...
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