Erection date: 21/5/2011
In memory of all those killed and injured at this site by a V2 rocket which destroyed the Crooked Billet on Sunday 19th November 1944.
Not Forgotten.
BR2, Southborough Lane, 286, The Crooked Billet Harvester
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Crooked Billet - V2 attack
The attack happened when the pub was full of people enjoying a night out. Twe...
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{Beneath bluecoat scholar statues:} Founded A.D. 1695 {below each statue:} Girls 50 St John of Wapping Boys 60 Erected by s...
One wonders where the pump had been 1904-79, and how did Mrs Reeves acquire this delightful gothic artefact. At the Enfield Society we s...
Johnson was a good friend of the Thrales who owned the Anchor Brewery which once occupied this site. We've read that this image was the ...
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