Erection date: 29/3/2010
The Fan Makers' Company met in their Common Hall in Red Cross Street to adopt their constitution in 1710.
City of London
EC2, Lakeside Terrace, Defoe House
This plaque is placed as close as possible to the site of the Hall.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Fan makers
The earliest record for the Fan Makers Company is in 1670 when they raised a ...
Used to run from the Beech Street / Golden Lane junction, where there was a r...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Fan makers
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
The remaining, Keats, plaque is on the left hand side of the entrance hall. Francis Frith has a photo of the station in 1945, showing th...
Zachary Macaulay (1768 - 1838), philanthropist, and his son Thomas Babington Macaulay, afterwards Lord Macaulay (1800 - 1859), lived here...
The plaque seems to be attempting to justify the presence here of these bits of the Houses of Parliament with a connection between the tw...
In our photo the plaque is just visible below the red burglar alarm on the upper left of the white building. This 1895 map shows that th...
There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the viaduct, to the right.
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