Plaque

Tallow Chandlers Hall

Inscription

Tallow Chandlers Hall
The Company has occupied this site since 1476. 

Site: Tallow Chandlers (2 memorials)

EC4, Dowgate Hill, Tallow Chandlers Hall

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Tallow Chandlers Hall

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Tallow Chandlers Hall

In 1476 the Tallow Chandlers bought what was probably a merchant’s house on D...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Tallow Chandlers Hall

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Tallow Chandlers Company

Tallow chandlers make candles and other products from animal fat.  the Compan...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Tallow Chandlers Hall

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Tallow Chandlers - Deverell-Stone

Tallow Chandlers - Deverell-Stone

This garden was created for the Worshipful Company of Tallow Chandlers by Pas...

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