In the roadway opposite stood St Gabriel Fenchurch, destroyed in the Great Fire, 1666.
Corporation of London
EC3, Fenchurch Street, 30
We've been expecting another plaque to appear on this building, commemorating Plantation House and its role (1936 – 1970) in the London Tea Trade, but, 2021, we've not heard anything.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
St Gabriel Fenchurch
Dating back to at least 1331, the church was destroyed in the Great Fire afte...
Started on a Sunday morning. After 4 days the destruction included: - an area...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
St Gabriel Fenchurch
The municipal governing body of the City of London. Officially the 'Mayor and...
2019: Ann Pearson wrote questioning the absence of any reference on the plaque to William Godwin and Mary Shelley. We'll redress that omi...
The 1927 description of WW1 as 'the greater games overseas' seems strange to us today. 2021: We thank Clive Harris of the historical tea...
The church and Sunday School which used to be on this site were replaced with commercial premises in the 1930s. We can't find a photo of ...
Not only did Collins live here but he and his two sons developed the area as the Rookfield Garden Village. This plaque is very difficult...
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