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Plaque

Church Street pavement plaque - 1906 - market

Inscription

1906: The first generation of stallholders began trading in Church Street after the covered Portman Market closed.

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 - 1906 - market

Subjects commemorated i

Portman Market

From UCL "{J. T.} Parkinson ... designed the new part-covered Portman Market ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Church Street pavement plaque - 1906 - market

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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 - 1855 - shops

Church Street pavement plaque - 1855 - shops

1855: Richard Jordan opened a pawnbroker’s, which became Jordan’s Department ...

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Nearby Memorials

Highgate Cemetery - Fire - L04 - Carter & Bardens

Highgate Cemetery - Fire - L04 - Carter & Bardens

N6, Swain's Lane, Highgate Cemetery

The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...

2 subjects commemorated
Dr John Snow - RSC plaque

Dr John Snow - RSC plaque

W1, Broadwick Street

When we first published this c.2009, the pump was on the north-east corner of the Broadwick Street / Poland Street junction. 2018: London...

2 subjects commemorated
General Gordon's birth place - lost plaque, oblong

General Gordon's birth place - lost plaque, oblong

SE18, Woolwich Common, 29

At our request Rosemary and Richard Christophers of The Lightbox, previously Woking Museum, put paid to the rumour that the plaque is hel...

1 subject commemorated
William Wallace funeral, 2005

William Wallace funeral, 2005

EC1, West Smithfield, St Bartholomew's church

The walk from Scotland is documented at Crann Tara.

4 subjects commemorated
José Collins

José Collins

IG10, Loughton High Road, 107

The plaque was originally erected on the house where she had lived. This was later demolished and the plaque re-erected on the replacemen...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator