Flying Bomb (V1/V2) Blue Plaque Photo

flying bomb (V1/V2) blue plaque - SER Blackfriars Station    This is the entrance to the former Blackfriars Station. Commenced by the Charing Cross Railway Co. on its line from London Bridge to Charing Cross, it was taken over by the South Eastern Railway Co. before opening in January 1864. Closure came five years later when the South Eastern Railway opened its Waterloo Station (now Waterloo East).  The glazed brick bridge abutments show evidence of bomb damage from the Blitz of 1940 and a V2 rocket in December 1944. Buildings i

Flying Bomb (V1/V2) Blue Plaque Map


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R. E. B. Crompton Blue Plaque - Colonel R. E. B. Crompton  1845-1940  Electrical Engineer  lived and worked here  1891-1939
Herbert Chapman Blue Plaque - Herbert Chapman 1878-1934 football manager lived and died here
Mary Prince Bronze Plaque - Mary Prince 1788-1833 abolitionist and author lived in a house near this site 1829