BOROUGH and BANKSIDE:            London’s second THEATRELAND

Borough High Street

Site of MARSHALSEA PRISON

Site of THE WHITE HART INN

THE GEORGE INN

Nearby

OLD OPERATING THEATRE

THE SHARD OF GLASS

LONDON BRIDGE STATION

LONDON BRIDGE 

"There are two things scarce matched in the universe: the sun in heaven and the Thames on earth" (Sir Walter Raleigh)

SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL Window

SHAKESPEARE STATUE

EDMUND SHAKESPEARE 

BOROUGH MARKET

BOROUGH YARDS

Park St.

Former BREWERY

Site of THE GLOBE Playhouse

Site of THE ROSE Playhouse

Bear Gardens (Lane)

Site of the BEARGARDEN

Site of THE HOPE PLAYHOUSE

THE FERRYMAN’s SEAT

A cannon

Bankside (the street and the area)

SHAKESPEARE’S GLOBE

William Shakespeare in trouble: was he living here in 1597?

Site of Maxim-Weston Electric Light Company  light bulb factory 

It is fascinating about him, but it's also fascinating about Edison, Maxim, and Bell that they were at peace with having a Black man in their midst and relying on his expertise,” Price said. “That was very unusual.”

LEWIS LATIMER HOUSE-MUSEUM: https://www.lewislatimerhouse.org 

Nearby

No.49 and Cardinal Cap Alley 

Former BANKSIDE POWER STATION, now TATE MODERN. LEWIS LATIMER, manager

MILLENIUM BRIDGE

THE FOUNDERS ARMS P.H.

SOCIETY OF WATERCOLOURISTS

BLACKFRIARS STATION

Site of the MANOR OF PARIS GARDENS

Site of the SWAN PLAYHOUSE 

More about the area

BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE

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