Dudgeon's Wharf Memorial, Isle of Dogs
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Dudgeon's Wharf Memorial, Isle of Dogs
Image: © David Anstiss Taken: 20 Nov 2011
This fireman's memorial is beside a River Thames promenade around the Isle of Dogs towards Blackwall. On one of the obelisks is a metal plaque which reads "In memory of those who lost their lives on 17th July 1969 following an explosion on this site previously known as Dudgeon's Wharf. Michael Gamble London Fire Brigade John Appleby London Fire Brigade Terrance Breen London Fire Brigade Paul Carvossa London Fire Brigade Alfred Smee London Fire Brigade Richard Adams A+R Metal Company"
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Image Location
Latitude
51.491891
Longitude
-0.003234
