Reach of the river between London Bridge and Westminster Bridge, named in 1935 to commemorate King George V's Silver Jubilee.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
King's Reach
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King George V Silver Jubilee
The shield (showing the Port of London seal) above the text is surmounted by ...
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Tottenhall Manor
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Woolwich Royal Arsenal
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Finchley Toll Gate
Our picture is taken from an old map showing London toll gates (black circles), but strangely, nothing appears in Finchley.
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London and Greenwich Railway
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