Lydia Rogers
Found guilty of allowing the devil to draw blood from her hand to form an evil pact. Confessed her crimes to a minister. 1658
Site of witchcraft
The London Dungeon
We are not aware of any evidence connecting Rogers with this particular site in Wapping.
E1, Watts Street, 14, Turner's Old Star Public House
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lydia Rogers
Supposed witch. The wife of carpenter John Rogers, she belonged to a radical ...
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Lydia Rogers
Tourist attraction. It portrays various gory and macabre historical events, u...
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Lydia Rogers
Joseph Turner 1775 - 1851 Brought up in London, Turner was always fascinated ...
The plaque can be seen in our photo between the two lower windows towards the right.
Dame Margaret Rutherford, 1892 - 1972, actress, lived here, 1895 - 1920. English Heritage
Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 1833 - 1898, artist, lived here, 1865 - 1867. English Heritage
Erected between 2015 (when the property was being renovated) and 2021, the plaque is made of manganese nickel brass, by FSE Foundry.
Plaque put up by Brunel University but we can't work out their connection with the building, or Bruckner.
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