An old engraving of Fishmongers' Hall, Thames Street, City of London, England, UK c. 1840. Fishmongers' Hall (sometimes shortened to Fish Hall) is the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. The first hall was built in 1310. A new hall, on this site was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666. The Fishmongers' fourth hall (shown here) was designed by Henry Roberts and built by William Cubitt & Company, opening in 1834.
An old engraving of Fishmongers' Hall, Thames Street, City of London, England, UK c. 1840. Fishmongers' Hall (sometimes shortened to Fish Hall) is the headquarters of the Worshipful Company of Fishmongers, one of the 110 livery companies of the City of London. The first hall was built in 1310. A new hall, on the present site was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666 and a replacement hall designed by the architect Edward Jerman opened in 1671 – this was demolished to assist in the construction of the new London Bridge in 1827. The Fishmongers' fourth hall was designed by Henry Roberts and built by William Cubitt & Company, opening in 1834. After severe bomb damage during the World War II Fishmongers' Hall was restored and reopened in 1951.
Size: 3307px × 2197px
Location: Thames Street, City of London, England, UK
Photo credit: © M&N / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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