Plaque

St Margaret's Church & Borough Compter

Inscription

Site of St. Margaret's Church (13th century) and the Borough Compter.
Historic Southwark 

Site: War memorials & Borough Compter (3 memorials)

SE1, Borough High Street, 32 - 34, a pub (name keeps changing)

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Margaret's Church & Borough Compter

Subjects commemorated i

Borough Compter

Courthouse and prison. The building was part of St Margaret's Church, which w...

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St Margaret's Church

The church was in existence from at least the early 12th century. At the refo...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Margaret's Church & Borough Compter

Created by i

Southwark Council

The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Margaret's Church & Borough Compter

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London hop trade war memorial

London hop trade war memorial

Credit to Researching the Past for the splendid research on the names on this...

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St Saviour's war memorial

St Saviour's war memorial

The bronze statue on the plinth is of an infantryman tramping through mud. Th...

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Nearby Memorials

Laburnum Street School - right

Laburnum Street School - right

E2, Laburnum Road, Laburnum Boat Club

Ex-pupil Brian Longman tells us that these two stone plaques, all that remain of the school, were above the entrances. They must have bee...

1 subject commemorated
Thames Tunnel Mill

Thames Tunnel Mill

SE16, Rotherhithe Street, Thames Tunnel Mills

Thames Tunnel Mill This is a listed mid 19th century former mill building and warehouse. It is one of the earliest warehouse residential ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Bombs 7/7/05 - Piccadilly line - WC1

Bombs 7/7/05 - Piccadilly line - WC1

WC1, Bernard Street, Russell Square Station

This plaque is identical to the one erected at King's Cross St. Pancras.

28 subjects commemorated
Wynkyn de Worde

Wynkyn de Worde

EC4, Stationers’ Hall Court

The sun-burst was part of de Worde's printer's device - printed at the front or back of all books to identify the printer. Not sure we w...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Swing bridge

Swing bridge

SE16, Princes Court

There is another copy of this plaque on the other side of the bridge.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator