The current bridge stands at the western end of the Pool of London but is positioned 30 metres (98 ft) upstream from previous alignments. The traditional ends of the medieval bridge were marked by St Magnus-the-Martyr on the northern bank and Southwark Cathedral on the southern shore.
Guinness World Records, the global authority on record-breaking achievement, can today confirm that Ms. Susannah Mushatt Jones of Brooklyn, New York is now the worldâs oldest living person, who today celebrates her 116th birthday!
The oldest person ever to have lived is also female, Jeanne Calment (France) who lived to 122 years and 164 days. At this time, Susannah told the Housing Authority: âI never drink or smoke. I surround myself with love and positive energy.