MJ Maccardini (trailerfullofpix)'s photos with the keyword: vestry road

IMG 1327-001-Walthamstow Workhouse

12 May 2024 81
"THIS HOUSE ERECTED An Dom MDCCXXX. if any would not work neither Should he eat." What is now the Vestry House Museum was once the Walthamstow Workhouse, erected in 1730. Vestry Road.

IMG 1324-001-Squire's Almshouses

12 May 2024 1 2 122
Mary Squire's Almshouses, erected and endowed in 1795, Vestry Road, Walthamstow, for the use of six decayed tradesmen's widows of the parish (and no other). Like the Monoux Almshouses, these are Grade II listed.

IMG 1328-001-Ionic Capital

12 May 2024 1 92
This was once the top of a column on the General Post Office, St Martin-le-Grand in the City of London, which was demolished in 1912. It's been here outside the Vestry House Museum since 1954. londonist.com/london/history/how-part-of-london-s-postal-heritage-ended-up-in-walthamstow

IMG 1325-001-1 to 6 Squire's Almshouses

12 May 2024 98
Mary Squire's Almshouses, endowed in 1795, Vestry Road, Walthamstow. Like the Monoux Almshouses, these are Grade II listed.

IMG 1330-001-Sorting Office

12 May 2024 76
The old postal sorting office, Vestry Road, Walthamstow. It's now an Islamic centre. Across the road is the former bury field or church common, now a playground.

IMG 1329-001-Bury Field or Church Common

12 May 2024 100
Plaque on the side of the old postal sorting office, Vestry Road, Walthamstow. It's now an Islamic centre. Plaque marks the former bury field or church common, now a playground.