Surrey Iron Railway Company 1801
{At the centre is an image of a draped female holding a metal wheel on a short piece of track, the track being supported from beneath by a cherub who also pulls a laden cart. Around the lady's feet are a jug spilling its contents and possibly a representation of a factory.}
SW18, Ram Street, Youngs Brewery
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Surrey Iron Railway Company - Wandsworth
The first public railway in England, probably the first in the world. A tran...
We have numbered these 17 plaques, anti-clockwise, starting from the plaque for the whole crew which faces the water. Oddly, the last two...
The spelling is probably a good indication of which country funded this memorial.
These lovely ceramics plaques were installed some time in or before 2008. There are 12 oval ceramics of which 7 nos 1-7) are mosaic and r...
Number 12, the eastern half of the building on this concave corner is, 2014, occupied by Leon, but it used to be the pub The King Lud. Bu...
More information about the creation of the building at The Story of Essex Hall. The foundation stone is below the Essex Street & Ess...
Sir Joseph William Bazalgette, 1819 - 1891, civil engineer, lived here. Greater London Council
Political activist. Born in Rathniska, near Kilskyre, County Meath. As a teenager he joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood and signed the Fenian Oath. He moved to London in 1875 and worked on Kei...
A group of evangelical Baptist churches in the UK. Founded by Rev. H. A. Squire (with others) who became the founding President. The Old Baptist Union's executive body is called the "Council of Man...
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