Since 1927 Abbey head office had occupied the site where 221b Baker Street would be, Sherlock Holmes' address. In 2002 Abbey moved to new premises in Triton Square. See 221b for information about the Holmes display that Abbey used to house.
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Abbey National plc
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Sherlock Holmes statue
{On the plinth - front:} The great detective. {On the plinth - left:} This...
Other Subjects
Legal and General
British multinational financial services and asset management company headquartered in London.
2 memorials
The George Pub, Fleet Street
Founded in 1723 as a coffee house, became Georges Hotel in 1830 and then a public house as it is today. Current building is late Victorian.
1 memorial
1 memorial
Courage Brewery
Started by John Courage in Horselydown Lane. Ran the Anchor Brewery in Park Street 1955-86.
1 memorial
Henry Thornton
Anti-slavery campaigner. Born Clapham. Successful banker. Good friends with his (indirect) cousin, William Wilberforce, prior to their marriages they shared a house bought by Thornton, Battersea Ri...
Person, Commerce, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration, Race Issues, Religion
1 memorial
Previously viewed
1 memorial
The Regal, Edmonton
N18, Sterling Way, 6 - 16
{On the mosaic mural:} The Regal, Edmonton souvenir, 8th March 1934. {On the brown plaque:} The Regal, Edmonton 1934 - 1986 Opened on 8t...
1 subject commemorated,
3 creators
Watch-house in Giltspur Street
EC1, Giltspur Street, 10
Watch-house, erected 1791, destroyed 1941, rebuilt 1962.
2 subjects commemorated
London Bridge attack 2017
SE1, Montague Close
There was only one British citizen amongst the victims; the others were Australian, Canadian, French, Spanish.
9 subjects commemorated
Gerard Conyers
Banker. Lived in Sheen. As Lord Mayor he decreed that on London Bridge carriages should drive on the left whereas, prior to this sensible ordnance, it was a free for all.
1 memorial