Whitechapel, proof house
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Whitechapel, proof house
Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 30 Jun 2012
On Whitechapel Road. Above the entrance, an inscription reads "The Proof House of the Gunmakers Company of the City of London established by Charter Anno Domini 1637." http://www.gunmakers.org.uk/proofhouse.html
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Image Location
Latitude
51.514796
Longitude
-0.068243