Building    From 1786  To 2/3/1791

Albion Mills

Categories: Food & Drink, Industry

Corn mill built by Matthew Boulton, James Watt and John Rennie.  Rennie moved from Scotland to London when invited to work on the construction of these Mills.  Burnt down in 1791 and Spitalfields Life have an image. More information, especially about the fire, at The Print Shop Window.

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Albion Mills

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Rennie Garden

The 3.25 metre panorama to which the text refers can be seen at the Governmen...

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Nicholson's pubs

Nicholson's pubs

The Nicholson's brothers opened their first pub in 1873.

Group, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Chelsea china

Chelsea china

Manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street SW3, 1745-1784. The factory was founded by two Frenchmen, Charles Gouyn, a goldsmith and Nicholas Sprimont, a silversmith. It was the fir...

Concept, Food & Drink, Industry

1 memorial
Fatberg

Fatberg

You'll note that we have described this thing as a "Concept" - which it clearly isn't.  When we set up our Subject Types (Person, Event, Building, etc.) we did not foresee the need for for the Type...

Concept, Engineering, Food & Drink

1 memorial
National British Women's Temperance Association

National British Women's Temperance Association

Incorporated June 1896. We can't find any information about this organisation but think the NBWTA possibly mutated into the BWTA.

Group, Food & Drink, Religion

1 memorial
O'Neill's

O'Neill's

Chain of Irish themed public houses. The first was opened in Aberdeeen and there are currently (2013) forty-nine outlets.

Group, Food & Drink, Ireland, Scotland

1 memorial