Lloyd's first purpose-built premises, at 12 Leadenhall Street. Needing more space Lloyds commissioned the , where the Willis building now stands. The 1928 building was demolished to make way for the current "inside-out" Richard Rogers' building. On past performance this is, in its turn, already overdue for demolition.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Lloyd's of London 1928 building
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Lloyd's of London 1928 building foundation stone
This is the foundation stone of the 1928 Lloyd's building.
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