Historic Southwark
Here was "Stones End" where "Town Street" met the old turnpike road, one of the parliamentary forts erected to defend London during the Civil War stood here.
SE1, Borough High Street, Southwark Police Station
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Stones End fort
A parliamentary fort erected to defend London during the Civil War. The pict...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Stones End fort
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
Between the top line and the line with "Morris" there is space for more than just "by" but no letters reveal themselves.
The 2 stone plaques are embedded in the low retaining wall of the flower bed at the foot of the large blue panel. The difference in wordi...
This building is a rare survivor of John Nash's Regent Street development. English Buildings appreciates it.
We think this image has been based on this photo of the boxer Mohammad Ali (previously known as Cassius Clay).
From the modern information board: "This garden covers the site of the church of St Olave, destroyed in 1666 by the Great Fire of London....
We are familiar with the "pensioner crosses road" syndrome in local newspapers but this is our first sighting of it in a plaque.
Detective Constable with the Metropolitan Police. Fatally stabbed when, although off duty, he attempted to arrest a bag thief and died, aged 26, on 13 December 1991. Posthumously awarded the Queen'...
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