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A. Nicholson

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A. Nicholson

Stone merchant based in Mark Lane near to the column that he designed. The nearest Mark Lane we can find is in the City, south of Fenchurch Street, not what we would call 'close' to Old Street. Perhaps there was a closer one in 1880, but we can't see it on our 1837 map.

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A. Nicholson

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Great Eastern Street fountain

Pink and grey polished granite, sandstone capital and a ball finial in the fo...

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Jean Muir

Jean Muir

Dressmaker and fashion designer. From English Heritage: "Muir began her fashion career in retail at Liberty’s in 1950, where she received an informal education in the business side of fashion, whi...

Person, Commerce, Craft / Design, Scotland

1 memorial
Lucy Sampson

Lucy Sampson

Studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts. 

Person, Craft / Design

2 memorials
Charles Hay and Son

Charles Hay and Son

Barge builders and repairers. Charles Hay was a Queen's Waterman and a Master of the Watermen's Company. The business is still operational, but part of the building has been converted into flats.

Group, Craft / Design, Transport

1 memorial
Val d'Osne

Val d'Osne

Marc Maison has a whole page on this firm: "The Val Osne company was an art foundry founded in 1835 by Jean Pierre Andre Victor .... Its original purpose was for manufacturing street furniture and ...

Group, Craft / Design, France

1 memorial
Benvenuto Cellini

Benvenuto Cellini

Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier, musician, and artist who also wrote a famous autobiography and poetry.

Person, Art, Craft / Design, Literature, Music / songs, Poetry, Sculpture, Italy

2 memorials