{Circular plaque, around a drawing of the viaduct and St James's Bermondsey church, above a shield and a banner:}
London and Greenwich Railway, 1836
SE8, Deptford High Street
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
London and Greenwich Railway - Deptford
The first steam railway to have a terminus in London. Originally it ran, larg...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
London and Greenwich Railway - Deptford
The plaque has a metal post immediately in front of it, making it impossible to take a clear photograph.
You can see that there used to be another plaque fixed to this wall. Let's hope it was a cheap temporary thing removed when this rather n...
This heraldic shield is probably original to the building and has no connection to the Adamses. If anyone can decode the heraldry symbols...
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The Camden link has an informative video. When we first visited in August 2023 this plaque was missing (purloined by a local Russian sab...
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