Bankside

When did the roman occupation begin/when was the first wooden bridge built?

43 AD

When was the end of the roman occupation?

450 AD

When was the construction of St Mary Overie?

1106

When was the construction of Bishop of Winchesters palace?

1150

When was the construction of the London bridge?

1209

When was the fire and reconstruction of St Mary Overie?

1212

By 1381....

there was 12 major ins in Southwark/Bankside.

When did the Globe open?

1599

When was the death of the last Bishop, Lancelot Andrews?

1624

When was the great fire of London?

1666

When did the Puritans shut theatres and arenas?

1642

When was the great fire of Southwark?

1676

When was the construction of Blackfriars and Westminster bridge?

1750

When was St Georges field developed in residential area?

1800

When was Bankside gas station open?

1891

When did Bankside population hit its peak, of 60,000?

1901

When did Bankside power station close?

1981

When did Tate modern buy Bankside power station?

1994

When did Tate modern open?

2000

When did the London Docklands first use it names and what did it represent?

1971, marks transformation of a rundown and neglected part of Londons river bank.

when did the saisburies factory appear

1890

what was the oxo tower originally

a power station for Royal mail in industrial

what did the oxo tower then become

it was bought by oxo in the 1920s and now is filled with artizan shops

when was the rose theatre constructed

1587