St Katharine's & Wapping in Tower Hamlets in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Reverend P.T.B. 'Tubby' Clayton

Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 11, 2026

1. Reverend P.T.B. 'Tubby' Clayton Marker

Inscription. Reverend
P.T.B.
‘Tubby’
Clayton
1885–1972
Founder of Toc H
lived here

Erected 1995 by English Heritage.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is December 1915.

Location. 51° 30.628′ N, 0° 4.605′ W. Marker is in Tower Hamlets, England, in Greater London. It is in St Katharine's & Wapping. It is on Trinity Square south of Pepys Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 43 Trinity Square, Tower Hamlets, England EC3N 2BQ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker 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: Trinity House (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named The Trinity House

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(within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Trinity House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Corporation of Trinity House London (within shouting distance of this marker); The Tower Liberty (within shouting distance of this marker); A Walled City (within shouting distance of this marker); Tower Hill, City Wall (within shouting distance of this marker); Wakefield Gardens (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Tower Hamlets.

Another marker is no longer nearby. London Wall (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Also see . . .
1. Clayton, Reverend P.T.B. "Tubby" (1885-1972) (English Heritage). (Submitted on September 24, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)
2. Toc H (Wikipedia).

Clayton decided to steer away from the traditional church club and set up an Everyman’s House. It was named Talbot House in honour of Lieutenant Gilbert Talbot (Neville’s brother) who had been killed earlier in the year. Talbot House soon became known by its initials TH, and then,
Photographed by Ian Lefkowitz, September 11, 2026

2. Reverend P.T.B. 'Tubby' Clayton Marker
The marker overlooks the entrance to 43 Trinity Square.
in the radio signallers’ phonetic alphabet of the day as Toc Aitch.

(Submitted on September 24, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York.)

Additional keywords. blue plaque

Credits. This page was last revised on September 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 24, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. This page has been viewed 10 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 24, 2026, by Ian Lefkowitz of New York, New York. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.