Conduit belonging to the City of London, 1776
Site: Marylebone conduit (1 memorial)
W1, Marylebone Lane
Conduit belonging to the City of London, 1776
W1, Marylebone Lane
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Marylebone conduit
At London Sideways we learn that in 1237 the City of London, short of water, ...
Bob Speel informs that this roundel was designed by Lethaby and modelled by Thornycroft.
Cruikshank lived here for 25 years. The plaque was unveiled by Betjeman in 1973.
Princess Alexandra was laying the foundation stone for the Chelsea Hospital for Women which was here until about 1916.Â
We've not seen the plaque but the V&A's description confirms that it looks just like this Charles Dickens' one. Erected April-May 1876.
The inscription on the upper plaque requires careful examination to read but it is all legible. We have found two references to these sto...
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