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Plaque

County Borough of West Ham - crest

Erection date: 1906

Inscription

Deo Confidimus
1906

'Deo Confidimus' means 'In god we trust'.

Site: West Ham tram and bus depot (3 memorials)

E13, Greengate Street, 90

In our photo the foundation stone can be seen behind the railings, below the left-hand ground floor window.

This 1906 building was the Headquarters of West Ham Corporation tramways.  The tram and bus depot occupied the site immediately north of this building, now housing on Gad Close and Routemaster Close.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
County Borough of West Ham - crest

Subjects commemorated i

County Borough of West Ham

Former outer London borough. It included Plaistow, West Ham, Stratford, Canni...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
County Borough of West Ham - crest

Also at this site i

County Borough of West Ham - foundation stone

County Borough of West Ham - foundation stone

The composer of this plaque has been very mean with first names and initials.

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West Ham Tramway employees war memorial

West Ham Tramway employees war memorial

{On the central pillar:} The heroic dead {followed by 53 names listed over 3...

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