塔の基部に取り付けられており、建設時の関係者・完成年・設計者や工事監督の名前 が 刻まれていた。 「Corporation of London
The foundation stone of this bridge was laid by
His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII)
on 21 June 1886,
in the presence of
Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales,
and other members of the Royal Family.
The bridge was officially opened by
His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales,
on 30 June 1894,
in the presence of
Her Royal Highness, the Princess of Wales,
and other members of the Royal Family.
The Right Honourable Sir James Whitehead, Lord Mayor.
Sir John Voce Moore, Chairman of the Bridge House Estates Committee.
Engineers:
Sir John Wolfe Barry, Henry Marc Brunel.
Architect:
Sir Horace Jones.」
【ロンドン市当局
この橋の礎石は、
1886年6月21日、
皇太子(後のエドワード7世)殿下により
皇太子妃殿下ならびに王室の他の方々ご臨席のもと、
据えられた。
この橋は、
1894年6月30日、
皇太子殿下により
皇太子妃殿下ならびに王室の他の方々ご臨席のもと、
正式に開通された。
尊敬すべきサー・ジェームズ・ホワイトヘッド卿(市長)
サー・ジョン・ヴォース・ムーア卿(橋梁財団委員会委員長)
技師:
サー・ジョン・ウルフ=バリー卿、ヘンリー・マーク・ブルネル
建築家:
サー・ホレス・ジョーンズ】
これは1982年の改修・再公開記念の銘板。 「CITY OF LONDON
TOWER BRIDGE
The main towers, high level walkways and the bascule rooms under the southern approach of the Bridge were re-opened to the public on 30th JUNE 1982 by the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor Sir Christopher Leaver, G.B.E., D.L., in the presence of Norman Harding, Esq., Chairman of the City Lands & Bridge House Estates Committee of the Corporation of London, John L. Bird, Esq., Chairman of the Planning and Communications Committee, and the following members of the Corporation’s Court of Common Council:
Bernard Joseph Brown, C.B.E., J.P.
Sir Hugh Wontner, G.B.E., C.H., D.L.
Colin Dyer, B.A., Deputy
Jack Fransenburg, J.P.
Gordon H. Poole, J.P.
Keith C. Proctor, J.P.
Francis P. Wood, J.P.
Edward L. Wright, C.B.E., D.L., Deputy
Colin W. Busby, B.A.
Cecil W. Barnes, C.B.E.
The cost of all necessary work being met from the funds of the Bridge House Estates Trust.
Consultants
Executive Architects: Holford Associates
Engineers: Mouchel, Hay & Anderson
Quantity Surveyors: Kenneth H. Kendall & Partners
Exhibition Designers: Robin Wade Design Associates
Contractor
Holland, Hannen & Cubitts Construction (London) Ltd
Constructed and maintained by the Corporation of London from the Bridge House Estates Trust without charge upon Public Funds. The installation of the electrical machinery for raising the bascules replacing the original hydraulic equipment was completed by the Trust in 1977.