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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.

Jacob the dray horse

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

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Tycho

Dog buried in the V&A garden. 2016:Londonist led us to the V&A's unveiling of the identity of Tycho. Sir Henry Cole's diary for Saturday, 4 February 1882 reports ‘Out in Gardens with Tycho...

Animal, Animals

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Giro

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Animal, Animals, Germany

1 memorial

Rough

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

Animal, Animals

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Brown Dog

Brown mongrel/terrier male dog of about 6kg used in a vivisection in December 1902 and again, twice, on 2 February 1903 at University College, immediately after which he was killed. For more inform...

Animal, Animals, Medicine

2 memorials

Margaret Mary Damer Dawson

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Person, Animals, Armed Forces

2 memorials