Group    From 1855  To 1965

Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

The Vestry of Bermondsey was incorporated in 1855. In 1889 it became part of the County of London and then in 1900 the Vestries of Bermondsey and Rotherhithe were joined to form the Metropolitan Borough of Bermondsey. In 1965 that was abolished and the area became part of the London Borough of Southwark.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Guy Street Park

Guy Street Park Originally open fields, the land on which most of Guy Street ...

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St Olaf House - plaque

The "recreation ground in Tanner Street, SE1" is Tanner Street Park.

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Bermondsey Borough Council / Vestry

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Ada Salter Garden - tree

The inscription's date of birth for Ada contradicts that of reputable sources...

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Bermondsey garden

St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey. This churchyard was conveyed to the Vestry of ...

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Mayoralty of the City of London - 800th anniversary

Mayoralty of the City of London - 800th anniversary

The Mayor, poor lamb, has to make 700 speeches during his year in office.

Event, Politics & Administration

2 memorials
Frederick Prat Alliston

Frederick Prat Alliston

Alderman of the City of London. Commoner on the Bridge House Estates Committee, 1894.  

Person, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Joseph Stalin

Joseph Stalin

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Georgian revolutionary and the ruler of the Soviet Union 1927-53. He served as both General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1922–52) and Cha...

Person, Politics & Administration, Russia

1 memorial
Sir Thomas More

Sir Thomas More

Born Milk Street. In conflict with Henry VIII over religion he was imprisoned in the tower, found guilty of treason and beheaded on Tower Hill. Final words: "The King's good servant, but God's Firs...

Person, Execution, Literature, Politics & Administration, Seriously Famous

16 memorials

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Charity scholars

Charity scholars

Looking at London has a page about these little blue people but even there we can find no origin story explaining why and when the first such statues were erected. We note that there seems to be a ...

Group, Education, Philanthropy

23 memorials
English Heritage

English Heritage

English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that manages over 400 historic monuments, buildings and places. These include prehistoric sites, medieval castles, Roman forts,...

Group, Architecture, History, Property

415 memorials
Deptford Friends' Meeting House

Deptford Friends' Meeting House

It is believed that William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania, also worshipped at this Quaker house. Demolished 1807.

Building, Religion

1 memorial
Three Crown Court church, Wheeler Street

Three Crown Court church, Wheeler Street

About 1750 this French Hugeonot church joined La Patente church in Hanbury Street.

Group, Religion, France

1 memorial
St Mary’s Girls' Club

St Mary’s Girls' Club

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Building, Education, Property, Social Welfare

1 memorial