Started by John Courage in Horselydown Lane. Ran the Anchor Brewery in Park Street 1955-86.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Courage Brewery
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Anchor Brewery
Site of Anchor Brewery List of brewers: The Monger family 1616-1670 Josiah Ch...
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Harold Wilson, Prime Minister
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Margaret Walker
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Hackney Council
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