Erection date: 21/5/2007
Riverside
Opened by the Most Reverend Dr Desmond Tutu, 21 May 2007.
This is a of the unveiling.
SE13, Lewisham High Street, Riverside, University Hospital Lewisham
These two plaques are in the entrance to the Riverside building, "orange zone".
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Riverside, Lewisham Hospital
Large extension to University Hospital Lewisham. The first major NHS building...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Riverside, Lewisham Hospital
Bishop and opponent of apartheid and campaigner on many other causes: AIDS, h...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Riverside, Lewisham Hospital
Looking across the river you can see the low roof of St Magnus the Martyr between the two modern blocks.
On-line we've found the date on this plaque transcribed as 1831, 1881, and 1931, so we returned to make certain. Definitely 1931.
See the mosaic for more information about the Casualty Department.
The foundation stone is low down at the right hand side of the building. Above each of the two statues is a bust, both of the Greek god v...
William F. Brown, Bishop of Pellla, born 1862, died 1951.
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