Person    | Male  Born 1630 

Bernard Schmidt

Categories: Craft / Design, Music / songs

Countries: Germany

Bernard Schmidt

Organ builder. Born Germany. Came to England in about 1660. Known as Father Smith.

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Bernard Schmidt

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King Cadwaladr

St Martin within Ludgate King Cadwal built the first church here, just inside...

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Mortlake Tapestry Works

Mortlake Tapestry Works

Barnes History has a nice hand-drawn map with a pin showing the location of these Tapestry Works, and it gives the history of the site. John Dee (1527 -1608) lived in a house on this site (with a l...

Building, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Francis Chappell

Francis Chappell

Monumental Masons.

Group, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Royal Carriage Department

Royal Carriage Department

The Royal Brass Foundry in Woolwich was already producing carriages as well as guns but in 1803-5 a building dedicated to carriages was constructed - see picture.  John's Military History, the sour...

Group, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Phineas Pett

Phineas Pett

Master Shipwright. Born at Deptford Strond (a parish in Deptford). First Resident Commissioner of Chatham Dockyard, he designed and built several ships including the 'Prince Royal' which he built i...

Person, Craft / Design, Engineering, Transport

3 memorials
Sir Ambrose Heal

Sir Ambrose Heal

Furniture designer and retailer. Born at Crouch End. Studied at the Slade School of Fine Art before joining the family firm which ran the Heal & Son department store. He designed the simple, st...

Person, Commerce, Craft / Design

3 memorials

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Ordnance Survey

Ordnance Survey

Charles Close Society gives the history of OS Maps.

Media, Science

2 memorials
George Padmore

George Padmore

NW1, Cranleigh Street, 22, Cranleigh Houses / Brook House

Padmore was so prominent in the campaign for self-governance in Africa that it is said almost all the independence leaders of Africa pass...

1 subject commemorated, 4 creators
P. C. Bernard

P. C. Bernard

Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial