{Circular plaque:}
{Circular plaque, around a drawing of the viaduct and St James's Bermondsey church, above a shield and a banner:}
London and Greenwich Railway 1836
{Rectangular plaque:}
Spa Road Station opened 8th February 1836, London's first railway terminus.
SE16, Priter Road, South Bermondsey Arches
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Spa Road Station - Priter Road
A terminus of the London and Greenwich Railway, London's first railway. The o...
The first steam railway to have a terminus in London. Originally it ran, larg...
"American patriot" is a bit rich, for a turncoat. This is where he died. 2014: the US ambassador, no less, is investigating this plaque....
Beechwood House This building was built in 1948 by the London County Council and was named after Beechwood in Bedfordshire the home of Wi...
The passageway between the pub and the modern building houses the SWET plaque and the Olivier relief. The other 3 reliefs are at the far ...
English Heritage has acknowledged that the plaque was erected on the wrong house, and should be where Waugh actually lived, on what is no...
Gerald Finzi, 1901 - 1956, English composer, was born here. City of Westminster
Born Aberdeen, Scotland. During the WW1 he was awarded the British and Victory medals, which he had himself designed. Died in hospital, Richmond, Surrey, following a mugging. Other London work: the...
The 3 black plaques are low down on the pilasters between the windows. 'Tailor Alley' can be seen to the left of our main photo. 'Burton'...
Unveiled in the Somerset House quadrangle in 1924. Moved to the Thames side terrace in 2002.
A grant giving trust to encourage the careful restoration of listed buildings in London.
We thank our colleague Alan Patient for providing the photographs of the plaques.
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