Erection date: 12/6/1908
This tunnel, constructed by the London County Council, was opened by H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, KG, on the 12th of June 1908.
Maurice Fitzmaurice, CMG, Engineer
E14, Rotherhithe Tunnel entrance
See the very similar southern entrance.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north
Road tunnel crossing under the River Thames, connecting Rotherhithe to the Ra...
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Civil engineer. Born at Clogher, near Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. He worke...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel - north
Reigned: 1910 - 1936. Â Born third in line to the throne, after his father (wh...
The round plaque above reads "London Architecture Medal, 1937, RIBA" and is normally considered sufficient advertisement of the building'...
The London Compendium gives 1950 as the year in which Aylward opened her shop, while Wikipedia reckons "antiques dealers arrived in the l...
The designer of the building clearly had the 'citadel' concept in mind. Strangely, some of these foundation plaques have had their inscri...
Enid Blyton, 1897 - 1968, children's writer, lived here, 1920 - 1924. English Heritage
She lived at this address with George Henry Lewes from early 1859 until late 1860, and supposedly completed ‘Adam Bede’ and wrote ‘The Mi...
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