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Dead of Bishopsgate in WW1

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Dead of Bishopsgate in WW1

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WW1 cross at St Botolph's

Unlike the majority of war memorials this was erected while the war continued...

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Burmantofts

Burmantofts

Manufacturers of ceramic pipes and construction materials, named after the Burmantofts district of Leeds. The business began when fire clay was discovered in a coal mine owned by William Wilcox and...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Phoenix Fire Office

Phoenix Fire Office

Bryan Mawer says "In 1782, the Phoenix Fire Office was established by sugar refiners for sugar refiners, prompted by objections to the excessive rates charged by the existing insurance companies, i...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Hearst Corporation

Hearst Corporation

Company created by William Randolph Hearst's father and made extremely successful and powerful by WRH.

Group, Journalism / Publishing, USA

1 memorial
London and Birmingham Railway

London and Birmingham Railway

Built the first intercity line into London (Euston), opened in sections, 1837- 8, engineered by Robert Stephenson. Merged with other railways to form the London and North Western Railway. The image...

Group, Transport

1 memorial
Edith Nesbit Society

Edith Nesbit Society

Founded by Nicholas Reed. It aims to celebrate the life and work of the author and her friends, by means of talks, publications and visits to relevant places.

Group, Community / Clubs

1 memorial