This area formed part of Holywell Priory, founded 1152/8, dissolved 1539, named after a holy well. Bounded by Curtain Road, Holywell Lane, Bateman Row & Shoreditch High Street.
London Borough of Hackney
EC2, Curtain Road, 98, Morrell House
The front gable is decorated with the date of the building: 1883.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Holywell Priory
This covered a roughly square-shaped area, bounded by: (clockwise) Bateman's ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Holywell Priory
Hackney Council was created in 1965 from the 3 Metropolitan Borough Councils ...
The plaque is not clear about what was constructed. The piers look original so we guess it was just the gates themselves.
In 1916 the Freemasons' War Hospital took over the former premises of the Chelsea Hospital for Women on the Fulham Road. At the end of th...
Michael Faraday the father of modern electrical science was born near here. Historic Southwark
The plaque is on the side of the house in Hampstead Way. Tait lived here for 21 years in the 1920s and 30s.
In 2022 Philip Broke told us that the plaque on this house is blue not purple. We revisited and we have added our photo here. The blue pl...
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