7 1/2 inches east of this stone the half of a party wall, & 59 feet 4 1/2 inches south belong to J. A. Warburton Esqr.
E2, Roman Road
This 1897 OS map shows that Bethnal House Lunatic Asylum occupied the land between this alley and Bethnal Green Gardens. The Warburton family owned the asylum from 1800 to at least 1850.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Warburton property - lunatic asylum
Initially this plaque looked like it was raised by a man simply concerned abo...
The round plaque is on the wall under the main entrance canopy, high up, near the first "E" of Empire. The three brass plaques are in the...
These two plaques tell a complex story which we only fully understood once we found this UCL paper. Erskine Clarke, vicar of St Mary's Ch...
Somewhere we read about this house where the "surname is recorded in a rebus in the tiling of the front step". On our first visit, 2008, ...
We think this may have been the sign giving the name of a ward at the hospital. It would fit in a fan-light above a door very nicely.
2017: Our colleague, Alan Patient, informs us that this plaque has gone.