Erection date: 2016
Site of Tooting Military Hospital during World War 1; St Benedict's Hospital 1931 - 1981; and previously St Joseph's RC College and Tooting Home for the Age and Infirm.
2016
Wandsworth Council
SW17, Church Lane
The site has been redeveloped for housing. What remains of the hospital are these entrance gate piers (at the north-east corner of the site), and the main block's portico and turret.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Benedict's Hospital - piers
Hill House, built in 1802, was the manor house on this site. It was bought by...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Benedict's Hospital - piers
London borough. Formed from the former Metropolitan Borough of Battersea and ...
From the Friends' website: "The Gardens were once the burial ground for two nearby churches – ... St George’s Bloomsbury, and the church ...
Bob Speel informs that this roundel was designed by Lethaby and modelled by Thornycroft.
City of Westminster Site of the 2i's coffee bar (1956 - 1970), birthplace of British rock 'n roll and the popular music industry. Rober...
The plaque, as well as having rather peculiar punctuation gets the year of death wrong but only by 2 days, so understandable.
We bet this corner of London looked more interesting in 1500.
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