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Site ID :- GTL00904
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Address :- St Marychurch St, London, Greater London, SE16
Grid Reference :- TQ 3517 7973
Grid Co-ordinates :- Easting 535170 m, Northing 179730 m
Lat & Long (WGS84) :- 51.500352 , -0.054014
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Administrative Area :- Southwark
Pre 1974 County :- Greater London Council
Site Status :- converted
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Contributor :- GLIAS Database - 2 June 2018
Contributors Society :- Greater London Industrial Archaeology Society
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Description and History

Former mortuary buildings of 1895. Still retains hooks from which bodies dragged from the Thames were hung. Now a community centre.

Further Reading and References

https://www.timeandtalents.org.uk/

Previous Comments:-

The Old Mortuary, St Marychurch Street, Rotherhithe SE16 4JE

https://www.timeandtalents.org.uk/ - Robert Mason - 10 January 2022
--- the following annotation is from Bob Rust, GLIAS :
GR TQ 3517 7973. Title should be “Former>” - Robert Mason - 26 May 2022

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