Site of the Lower Dutch House, part of the Mortlake Tapestry Works, 1619 - 1703.
SW14, Tapestry Court
Interesting that a plaque has been erected to the Mortlake Tapestry Works but not to John Dee, who was (what we would now call) scientific adviser to Queen Elizabeth I, and who lived on this site from 1566 until his death in 1608. The tapestry works took over the site shortly after his death.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Mortlake Tapestry Works
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Site of the City of London School for Girls founded by William Ward, 1894 to 1969. City of London
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On this site lived Sir Herbert Tree, 1852-1917, actor manager.
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