{Between the depictions of two ships:}
Our Lady of the Assumption. This church was built in 1846 and enlarged in 1859 to serve Deptford's Roman Catholic community.
Greenwich and Deptford History Trail
A large storage unit partially obscures the plaque.
SE8, Deptford High Street, 131
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford
Originally founded as a mission in 1842, it was built to serve the local Cath...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Our Lady of the Assumption Deptford
This is a trail that has gone cold. We know of two other plaques which are pa...
Historian, William Harnett Blanch, 1836 - 1900, lived here. Peckham Society
English Heritage Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, 1817 - 1898, Muslim reformer and scholar, lived here, 1869 - 1870.
Sir Harry Vane, statesman, lived here. Born 1612. Beheaded 1662. {Almost hidden in the decorative border:} Erected by the Society of Arts
At the time gilded lettering incised into granite was a popular technique. We can't say what it was like when new but its legibility has ...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
