Erection date: 22/8/2018
Site of the Red Bull Playhouse, c.1605 - 1665, 17th-century theatre.
London Borough of Islington
Seems they found so little information about this theatre that they filled the space on the plaque with tautology (specific dates and '17th century').
Unveiled by Alexander Armstrong, a descendent of Edward Somerset, fourth earl of Worcester, one-time patron of the Red Bull Theatre.
EC1, Hayward’s Place, 3
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Red Bull Theatre
The inn's owner converted the inn-yard into the theatre. Parliament banned th...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Red Bull Theatre
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
Alfred Bestall, 1892 - 1986, illustrator of Rupert Bear, lived here 1936 - 1966. English Heritage
The plaque is in a sheltered area just to the left of our main photograph. The quotation is an edited version of Isaiah 35:1, “The wilder...
We understand the Public Carriage Office was at this address and it was the back entrance, in Great Scotland Yard, which was used for pol...
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...
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