Plaque

St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - north

Erection date: /10/1886

Inscription

The necessary repairs to the walls, railings and gates of the churchyard burial ground were executed 1886.
Churchwardens - E. Rumney Smith, Francis T. Talbot
Overseers – Edwin Willoughby, Frederick T. Baker, John D. Hawkins, William Predam
October 1886

Site: St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - north (1 memorial)

SE16, Rotherhithe Street, St Mary the Virgin

The inscription is on the pier to the right. The one on the left is blank. See also gate piers - south.

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St Mary Rotherhithe gate piers - north

Subjects commemorated i

Frederick T. Baker

Overseer of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

John D. Hawkins

Overseer of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

William Predam

Overseer of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

E. Rumney Smith

Churchwarden of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

Francis T. Talbot

Churchwarden of St Marys Rotherhithe in 1886.

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