Verbruggens House
Verbruggen brothers - master founders in Woolwich
Grade II listed building, built 1772 - 3.
RARE - Royal Arsenal Riverside Explore
The plaque refers to the Verbruggens as brothers, when in fact they were father and son.
SE18, Plumstead Road
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
Master gun-founder and artist. Born at Enkhuizen in the Netherlands. After an...
Gun-founder. Son of Jan Verbruggen. The picture shows the second machine buil...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
A residential, retail and leisure development of the former Royal Arsenal sit...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Verbruggen's House - 2
Verbruggen's House, 1773, built for Jan & Pieter Vanbruggen, joint master...
Greater London Council Sir Jeffry Wyatville, 1766 - 1840, architect, lived and died here.
In our photo the plaque can be seen to the left of the four lamps.
Look up London have a post about this delightful building, built 1866 by George Somers Clarke.
July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the...
IanVisits posted about this gate and included a map showing where the Bridewell used to be.
The actual location of his grave is unknown.
Henry Hall, 1898 - 1989, dance band leader and broadcaster, lived here 1932 - 1959. English Heritage
