London black plaque Staple Inn Hall

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# Staple Inn Hall, Chancery Lane Standing before this Tudor-fronted building on Chancery Lane, you're looking at one of London's most remarkable acts of architectural resurrection—a structure that survived the medieval period only to face annihilation from the sky in 1944. The original sixteenth-ce...

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Chancery Lane, Holborn

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Staple Inn Hall, built in the 16th Century, stood on this site until destroyed by a flying bomb in the 24th August 1944. The Hall was rebuilt in its original form in 1955, incorporating timber & other materials saved from the old building