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Roman basilica and forum

The archaeological remains of these Roman administrative buildings extend under Leadenhall Market and were uncovered during excavations in 1986. The brick pier in our photo is in the basement of 90 Gracechurch Street and can be viewed during shop-opening hours.

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Roman basilica and forum

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Roman basilica

{Inscribed in the red marble wall:} On this site stood the Roman basilica c.1...

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Lord Leslie  Haden-Guest

Lord Leslie Haden-Guest

Born Oldham. Author, journalist, doctor and member of parliament. Served in the Royal Army Medical Corps in the Boer War, WW1 and WW2, winning a Military Cross. First Jewish Labour Party candidat...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Literature, Medicine, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Sir Joseph Latham

Sir Joseph Latham

Director of George Wimpey Plc, amongst others.

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex

Born Herefordshire.  Related via the Boleyn family to Queen Elizabeth I.  Married a daughter of Sir Francis Walsingham.  Became a favourite of the Queen.  However he performed badly as Lord Lieuten...

Person, Execution, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Chris Roberts

Chris Roberts

Former Labour leader of the Royal Borough of Greenwich.

Person, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
Anne Ambrose

Anne Ambrose

Chair of Tower Hamlets Community Housing in 2007. Director of Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd, 1999 - 2014 when she resigned. In 2021 she is listed as a director of Parmiter's Almshouse and Pen...

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial

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Men of the parish (All Saints, Hackney) who fell in WW1

Men of the parish (All Saints, Hackney) who fell in WW1

the men of this church and parish who laid down their lives in the Great War 1914 - 1919.

Group

1 memorial
Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde

Colin Campbell, Lord Clyde

Field Marshal. Born Glasgow as Colin Macliver but his maternal uncle financed his education so he took his surname, Campbell. Rose through the army ranks, fought at the Crimea and as Commander-in-C...

Person, Armed Forces, Crimea, India, Scotland

1 memorial
Albert Victor Mortimer

Albert Victor Mortimer

From the parish of St Peter's in Bethnal Green and killed in WW1, a private aged 26.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
C. Cook
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Gordon Victor Young

Gordon Victor Young

Businessman in the fish industry. "Who knew Billingsgate Market well and built up the family business, W. Young & Son." The quote is on the plaque but we can't trace it, or indeed, find out any...

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration

1 memorial