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Hatchards Bookshop

Categories: Commerce

Claimed to be the oldest bookshop in London.

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Hatchards Bookshop

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Royal Horticultural Society

At Messrs. Hatchard's in a house on this site The Royal Horticultural Society...

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Sir Thomas Gresham

Sir Thomas Gresham

Created the Royal Exchange in 1566 where the Gresham family crest, a grasshopper, can be seen. Son of Richard Gresham who was a Lord Mayor of London but Thomas never was.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

3 memorials
George Hibbert

George Hibbert

Merchant and politician. Born in Manchester. Along with Robert Milligan, he was the driving force behind the creation of the West India Docks. MP for Seaford from 1806 to 1812. Helped found the Roy...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration, Race Issues

1 memorial
Ahmed Ali Kanoo

Ahmed Ali Kanoo

He appears in a list of "World's Richest People," Forbes 1996/8 and as a member of the 'Bahrain Monetary Council' in 1965. A tree seems somewhat inadequate.

Person, Commerce, Bahrain

1 memorial
Joseph Salter

Joseph Salter

Salter was auditor to the Vestry of St Pancras and gave College Gardens to the Vestry in his will. From the estate agent, Salter Rex's website: Salter Rex was founded in 1854 by Joseph Salter. He s...

Person, Commerce

1 memorial

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V. H. Woodruff

V. H. Woodruff

Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War served, WW1
1 memorial
John C. Heenan

John C. Heenan

American boxer.  Born New York state.  Not the Archbishop, John Camel Heenan, despite what Wikipedia says.  

Person, Sport / Games, USA

1 memorial
men and women of Guy's Hospital who died in WW2

men and women of Guy's Hospital who died in WW2

The ninety four men and women of Guy's Hospital who gave their lives during the war of 1939 - 1945.

Group, Medicine

1 memorial
Dire Straits first gig

Dire Straits first gig

The picture shows a rehearsal for the gig, in front of the Cockpit Arts building. We thank Glenda Bogdanovs for permission to use her historic photo.

Event, Music / songs

1 memorial