King Edward VI signing a charter, 1552 mb-width 5060 The Bell Tower is placed

The Bell Tower is placed out of its real position nearly an inch to the right in order to show the whole of the Byward Tower

Alderman William Lawrence

Barrels of Ebano bitumen stored at Elizabeth Wharf

View of King George V and Queen Mary

his wig has fallen as he lies with outstretched legs

King Edward VI signing a charter, 1552 mb-width 5060 The Bell Tower is placedKing Edward VI signing a charter, 1552, (1750). The charter gave Bridewell to the City of London for a workhouse. Edward VI is surrounded by the Lord Mayor, Sir George Barnes and Aldermen of the City of London. Bridewell was erected c1522 by Henry VIII, to the west of Fleet River near Whitefriars