Site of Anchor Brewery
List of brewers:
The Monger family 1616-1670
Josiah Child 1670-1693
Edmund Halsey MP 1693-1729
Ralph Thrale 1729-1758
Henry Thrale 1758-1781
Barclay, Perkins & Co 1781-1955
Courage Ltd 1955-1986
SE1, Park Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Anchor Brewery
Started by John Courage in Horselydown Lane. Ran the Anchor Brewery in Park S...
James Monger the elder established the Anchor Brewery in 1616 and ran it unti...
London merchant and director of the East India Company. Known as both Josiah ...
Born Hertfordshire, a distant relative of Josiah Child. Joined the Anchor Br...
Born 1724/1730, son of Ralph. Wealthy by dint of inheriting the Anchor Brewer...
And they say that no one ever put up a plaque to a committee! Ornamental Passions points out the flowers and the rustic fence.
On the declaration of war, Nancy's Fascist sister Unity had shot herself in the head, but survived and returned to England where her moth...
'Barrett Barrett' was indeed her maiden name (ensuring one's inheritance sometimes required abnormal naming commitments). The text and se...
This plaque is identical to the one at St Nicholas Flats.
By researching these women Andrew Behan has answered the question of what was the relationship between them. Ingrid was the daughter of U...
Poet and administrator. Whilst living in the Aldgate, as the ‘Comptroller of the Customs and Subside of Wools, Skins and Tanned Hides’ that Chaucer published ‘A Monks Tale’ and worked on ‘Canterbur...
Army officer. Born John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort at 24 Chesham Place, London. He served with the Grenadier Guards in World War I and was awarded the Victoria Cross in...
Lollard heretic. Vicar of Harmondsworth Middlesex and of St Nicholas Deptford. He followed the Lollard doctrine which the authorities opposed and so he was burnt at the stake on Tower Hill for her...
Rev. S. Bickersteth, MA. Committee chairman. Because of the unusual surname, it is almost certain that he was the same Reverend Samuel Bickersteth who had been vicar of Leeds, Lewisham and nearby C...
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