Contact lens manufacturers. Founded by David Cantor. Acquired Nissel Limited in August 2000.
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Cantor & Nissel Ltd
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George Nissel
George Nissel, 1913 - 1982, founder of G. Nissel & Co, first independent ...
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Barber Beaumont
Army officer, painter, philanthropist. Born John Thomas Barber and in 1812 for no known reason, he added the name of Beaumont. He specialised in historical and portrait miniatures, and displayed at...
Alexander James Avery
At the ever useful Pubs History we learn that the 1899 Post Office Directory lists Alex Jas Avery as the publican of White Hart pub in Kennington Lane. Other names are given for 1895 and for 1899 s...
W. H. Smiths
Henry Walton Smith and his wife Anna opened a small newsvendors in 1792 in Little Grosvenor Street. HW and then Anna died, and their sons took over, renaming the business after one of them, William...
Joseph Sebag Montefiore
Banker, stockbroker and politician. Born and died in London. Son of Solomon Sebag and his wife Sarah Montefiore. In 1885 his surname was supplemented with royal permission with that of his mother's...
Petticoat Lane Market
By 1608 this street was known as Peticote Lane for the second-hand clothes, etc. which were bought and sold here, right on the boundary with the City. In about 1830 the street name was changed to M...
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Charles 3rd Earl Stanhope
W1, Mansfield Street, 20
Unrelated fact: In the Avengers Steed's flat was located in the mews behind these houses, Duchess Mews.
Lance Corporal Arthur Stephen Bradbury
Arthur Stephen Bradbury was born in 1896 in Sunbury, Middlesex (now Surrey), the fourth of at least nine children of John Bradbury (1863-1933) and Annie Bradbury née Skipper (1865-1922). His birth ...
Sir Segrave
W1, Chiltern Street, St Andrew Mansions
English Heritage Sir Henry Segrave, 1896 - 1930, world speed record holder, lived here in flat No.6, 1917 - 1920.
Reynolds - Harrow on the Hill
HA1, Grove Hill, Art School
We can find nothing to connect Reynolds with Harrow.
Councillor J. C. Edwards
Councillor on the Bethnal Green Housing Committee in 1937.
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