This wall was erected and the piles fixed Anno Domini 1817.
William Smith - Warden.
SE10, High Bridge Wharf, Trinity Hospital
Reading left to right these plaques are: Tide - 1874, Wall - 1817, Tide - 1928. We think the organisation for which the Wardens worked is probably Trinity House. The BBC has a good page about London floodings.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wall - 1817
The Thames flood wall was erected probably in response to the "The Great Tham...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Wall - 1817
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Wall - 1817
English Heritage's 'Played in London' has this building described as "Old Deer Park sports ground pavilion. Two storey brick and concrete...
While the plaque is in Holland Street, the address is 56 Hornton Street.
The church and Sunday School which used to be on this site were replaced with commercial premises in the 1930s. We can't find a photo of ...
You have to hand it to these plaque erectors; they can erect a plaque just about anywhere, even in a hidden, difficult to reach corner li...
Greater London Council Lytton Strachey, 1880 - 1932, critic and biographer, lived here.
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