On this site until the mid sixteenth century stood the first Hall of the Parish Clerks' Company.
City of London
EC2, Clerk's Place
The plaque is just visible in our photo, on the dark wall, to the left of the corner, just below the leaves.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Parish Clerks' Hall - first
The Company of Parish Clerks is, of course, the organisation of Parish Clerks...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Parish Clerks' Hall - first
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