Erection date: 1655
Here are several sorts of work for the poor of this parish St Margarets Westminster. As also the county according to law and for such as will beg and live idle in this city and liberty of Westminster. Anno 1655.
SW1, Little Sanctuary
IanVisits posted about this gate and included a map showing where the Bridewell used to be.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Tothill Fields Gate
Also known as Tothill Fields Bridewell, Westminster Bridewell and the Westmin...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Tothill Fields Gate
The stone gateway is all that remains of the early 17th century Westminster H...
See J. K. Farnell for the story. Also the Telegraph article.
In 1969 Lennon returned his MBE to the Queen but apparently this had no effect on his status and so this plaque is still technically corr...
In our photo you can see how distressed the lettering is, and that it was once picked out in gold paint.
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...
From English Heritage: "He lived in a flat at 28B {almost certainly the basement} Campden Grove from early May until early September 1931...
The actual location of his grave is unknown.
Henry Hall, 1898 - 1989, dance band leader and broadcaster, lived here 1932 - 1959. English Heritage
Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.
