Historic Southwark
Here was "Stones End" where "Town Street" met the old turnpike road, one of the parliamentary forts erected to defend London during the Civil War stood here.
SE1, Borough High Street, Southwark Police Station
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Stones End fort
A parliamentary fort erected to defend London during the Civil War. The pict...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Stones End fort
The London Borough of Southwark was created as an amalgamation of the Metropo...
The full text from I Corinthians 13:4-8 reads: "Love takes no pleasure in other people’s sin but delights in the truth; it is always read...
This film shows what looks like a time capsule being buried, and Attlee laying this foundation stone.
The Church of England has this to say about this church: Built: 17th - 19th centuries, Architect: William Jupp, Listing: grade 2*. All ...
45 Norman Grove. E. Sylvia Pankhurst set up the East London Toy Factory and babies nursery in this house and the building in the rear ga...
These two plaques tell a complex story which we only fully understood once we found this UCL paper. Erskine Clarke, vicar of St Mary's Ch...
Doctor and politician. Born at 23 South Street, Greenwich. Following his Quaker principles, he gave up a potentially brilliant medical career in order to tend the sick and needy in Bermondsey. He a...
Sculptor. Born and died in Paris. Fervent supporter of the Paris Commune. When this was suppressed he escaped to London in July 1871, and only returned to Paris in 1880 when pardoned in the general...
A trained architect, Ventris and his wife designed this house for themselves and their family.
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