A piling from the Roman river wall found in Fish Street Hill in 1931 is thought to date from AD 75 and to have been destroyed in the AD 120 fire that destroyed Roman London. That's the second Great Fire of London, Boudicca's being the first.
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Roman wharf - Fish Street Hill
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Roman wharf - Fish Street Hill
The piling can just be seen in our picture; it's the dark object on a low sta...
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Roman pavement - St Matthews
This section of Roman pavement was found at St Matthews, Friday Street, possibly in 1886 when that church was demolished, but we can discover no more about it.
Roman basilica and forum
The archaeological remains of these Roman administrative buildings extend under Leadenhall Market and were uncovered during excavations in 1986. The brick pier in this photo is in the basement of 9...
Sir Montagu Sharpe, KBE, KC, DL
Politician, lawyer, ornithologist and amateur archaeologist. Magistrate and Chairman of the Middlesex County Council. Born Paddington. Knighted in 1922 and became a Deputy Lord Lieutenant of Middle...
Person, Benefactor, History, Law, Politics & Administration, Romans
Emperor Trajan
Imperator Caesar Nerva Trajanus Augustus. Â Born Spain. Â Roman Emperor AD 98 - 117. Â His ashes are buried under Trajan's Column in Rome. Â Succeeded by Hadrian who built the wall that Trajan had prop...

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