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Courage brewery - Horselydown Lane

Categories: Animals, Commerce, Food & Drink

Founded by John Courage at the Anchor Brewhouse site. The earliest existing building dates from 1871 and was largely rebuilt in 1894 - 1895. Reconstructed, restored and refurbished in 1985 - 1989. Grade II listed. The business merged with Barclay Perkins in 1955.

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Courage brewery - Horselydown Lane

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Anchor Brewhouse

This Anchor Brewhouse is nothing to do with the Anchor Brewery at Park Street.

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Jacob the dray horse

We are not convinced by the derivation of Horselydown. Horses don't lie down ...

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Mick the Miller

Mick the Miller

Greyhound. Born in Killeigh, Ireland. In a career of only three years, he won 61 races, (nineteen of them in a row), including two English Greyhound Derbys. His winning streak ended after suffering...

Animal, Animals, Sport / Games, Ireland

1 memorial
Crabbet Park Arabian Stud

Crabbet Park Arabian Stud

Founded by Wilfrid Blunt and his wife. From 1917 run by their daughter, Lady Wentworth until her death in 1957.

Place, Animals

1 memorial
Rough

Rough

Rough, the little dog of A. Bishop and family.

Animal, Animals

1 memorial
Miss Rose

Miss Rose

‘She ruled in this house and rules now and forever in our hearts’. A cat?

Animal, Animals

1 memorial
donkeys of Covent Garden

donkeys of Covent Garden

100,000 costermongers' donkeys worked in and around the market.  The picture source says: "In the 1860s there were as many as 2,000 donkey barrows on a Saturday morning in Covent Garden Market."

Animal, Animals, Commerce

1 memorial