http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk Linking Southwark and the City of London across the River Thames Thu, 28 Apr 2011 09:16:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/images/22nd-april-2009.htm http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/images/22nd-april-2009.htm#comments Sat, 30 May 2009 16:55:43 +0000 admin http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/?p=9 The old coatings have been removed and the Blast Primer applied. Work on applying the High Build Aluminium Primer gets underway on Span 5. ]]> http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/images/22nd-april-2009.htm/feed 0 http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/history http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/history#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 08:26:48 +0000 admin http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/?page_id=21 In May, 1811, a Bill was passed for the erection of a new bridge to cross the Thames about a quarter of a mile west of London Bridge, and to be known as Southwark Bridge. The work was undertaken by a private company, and the cost stated to have been about £800,000, though it would [...]]]> http://www.southwarkbridge.co.uk/history/feed 0