Caxton Hall - London, UK
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 51° 29.924 W 000° 08.099
30U E 698855 N 5709180
Caxton Hall has served as the Westminster Town Hall, Churchill's Information Ministry, a marriage registry and the center of Britain's Suffrage movement. It was also the site of an infamous assassination.
Waymark Code: WMDRMA
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/19/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Team Sieni
Views: 9

The cornerstone reads:

"THE TOWN HALL
WESTMINSTER

THIS FOUNDATION STONE
WAS LAID MARCH 29TH 1882
BY THE BARONESS BURDETT-COUTTS
YOUNGEST DAUGHTER OF
THE LATE SIR FRANCIS BURDETT BART.
MEMBER OF THE PARLIAMENT FOR THIS CITY


JOHN HARRIS LEE J. SMITH
CLERK TO VESTRY ARCHITECTS
AND DISTRICT BOARD OF WORKS W.J.D.McGREGOR
BUILDERS"

Read about the building's varied and interesting history at (visit link)
Year of construction: 1882

Cross-listed waymark: [Web Link]

Full inscription:
see above


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