This market has been serving the citizens of Woolwich since it was created by a charter granted by James I in 1619.
Woolwich Market
SE18, Beresford Square
Inscriptions for Beresford Square and Woolwich Market are on opposite sides of the arch.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Woolwich Market
Born Edinburgh Castle, son of Mary Queen of Scots. By the age of 13 months hi...
Its first charter was granted to Sir William Barne, Lord Mayor of London and ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Woolwich Market
We think these stones topped the gate piers at the street entrance to the memorial building.
Three years before his death in 1841 Beaumont created a tomb for himself and his family in front of the chapel, “… two immense pedestals ...
{On plaque attached to one side of cannon:} Opened on 29th November 1989 by Sir Hugh Bidwell, GBE, Lord Mayor of London.{Around the base...
This arch originally formed an entrance to the tenement block of model dwellings, Rothschild Buildings.
The foundation stone is below the window on the right; the clock projects from the wall even further to the right, outside our photo.
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