Site of St Michael Bassishaw, demolished 1900.
The Corporation of the City of London
EC2, Basinghall Street
In our picture the blue plaque is above the orange barriers and the Coopers' Hall memorial is on the low wall to the left, in front of a building inscribed 'Corporation of London'.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Michaels Bassishaw
Church first recorded in a document of 1196. Destroyed in the Great Fire, re...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Michaels Bassishaw
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
St Michaels Bassishaw
The birthday was on Saturday 11 June, so we take the date on the plaque to refer to the party.
This building is often said to be Dickens' only surviving London home. There is at least one other: 10 Norfolk Street, now 22 Cleveland ...
This charming street, still largely as built, was designed by Elijah Hoole. Most of it (5-11 and 21-37) is listed Grade II. It replaced t...
We are tempted to write a letter to the Times ourselves, bemoaning the excessive length of the text on this plaque: "We trust it is not a...
In our photo the plaque can be seen low, to the right of the building, between the two spiky plants in square pots.
Josiah Charles Stamp, 1st Baron Stamp, was an English industrialist, economist, civil servant, statistician, writer, and banker. Born Hampstead/Kilburn (depending on source). 1926 he became the fir...
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