1855: Richard Jordan opened a pawnbroker’s, which became Jordan’s Department Store and in 1976, Alfies Antique Market.
NW8, Salisbury Street, Morris House
The eleven pavement plaques can be seen randomly distributed over this paved area. The Nightingale Street Buildings plaque can just be seen in our photo, on the red brick building, partly obscured by the shop awning.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops
In 1855 Richard Jordan opened a pawnbrokers in Church Street. This developed ...
Bennie Gray bought Jordan's department store and founded Alfie's Antique Mark...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops
The church is immediately north of the Westway, beside its parish hall.
1812: Construction of Regent’s Canal attracted Irish navvies & their fami...
1831 – 1962: Charlie Chaplin was one of many famous artists to perform at the...
1863: The Metropolitan Line, from Paddington to Faringdon via Marylebone, was...
Austin Rudd (1868 - 1929) music hall artiste, lived here. The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
July 2019: Via Facebook we were contacted by Nick Davis, telling us that this plaque had been removed. We got along to the address in Aug...
The plaque is in the entrance porch of the building.
Christchurch - Greyfriars This Wren church was destroyed by fire-bombs in December 1940. Under the pastoral reorganisation measure of 19...
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