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Plaque

Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops

Inscription

1855: Richard Jordan opened a pawnbroker’s, which became Jordan’s Department Store and in 1976, Alfies Antique Market.

Site: Nightingale Street Buildings + pavement plaques (12 memorials)

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.

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops

Subjects commemorated i

Jordan's department store

In 1855 Richard Jordan opened a pawnbrokers in Church Street. This developed ...

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Alfies Antique Market

Bennie Gray bought Jordan's department store and founded Alfie's Antique Mark...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops

Also at this site i

Church Street pavement plaque - 0050 - Romans

Church Street pavement plaque - 0050 - Romans

Londonist has tackled the history of Watling Street.

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Church Street pavement plaque - 1808 - church

Church Street pavement plaque - 1808 - church

The church is immediately north of the Westway, beside its parish hall.

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Church Street pavement plaque - 1812 - Canal

Church Street pavement plaque - 1812 - Canal

1812: Construction of Regent’s Canal attracted Irish navvies & their fami...

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Church Street pavement plaque - 1831 - theatre

Church Street pavement plaque - 1831 - theatre

1831 – 1962: Charlie Chaplin was one of many famous artists to perform at the...

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Church Street pavement plaque - 1863 - underground

Church Street pavement plaque - 1863 - underground

1863: The Metropolitan Line, from Paddington to Faringdon via Marylebone, was...

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