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Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Blitz Memorial

 
 
Blitz Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
1. Blitz Memorial
Inscription.
( inscribed around the base )
Memorial to the Civilians of East London
2nd World War 1939 - 45

 
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
 
Location. 51° 30.273′ N, 0° 4.081′ W. Memorial is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. It can be reached from the intersection of Wapping High Street and Redmead Lane, on the left when traveling west. Located on the Thames Path. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Tower Hamlets, England E1W 1UJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in London and in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Stephen & Matilda (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Java Court (about 210 meters away); Zanzibar Court (approx. 0.2 kilometers
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away); City of London Tower Bridge (approx. half a kilometer away); a different marker also named City of London Tower Bridge (approx. half a kilometer away); Memorial Stone (approx. half a kilometer away); Corporation of London Tower Bridge (approx. half a kilometer away); Tower Bridge (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tower Hamlets.
 
Blitz Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
2. Blitz Memorial
Blitz Memorial image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Michael Herrick, September 6, 2018
3. Blitz Memorial
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 330 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on January 9, 2019, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
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