Contractors active in 1907. National Archives have records for this company 1871-1976.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Holliday & Greenwood Ltd
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Beaufoy Institute - 2 stones
The phrase "Those that do teach..." is a quote from Shakespeare's Othello, De...
Cholmeley Boys Club
This stone was laid by Lt. Col. The Rt. Hon. Horatio D. Davies, MP, Lord Mayo...
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Bedford Estates
The motto, Che Sera Sera, you should all know from the song (What Will Be, Will Be) and the animal is an antelope. This symbol is a much reduced version of some of the heraldry associated with the ...
Pimlico Grammar School
Architect was J.P. Gandy Deering. The British Museum's drawing is from 1832. Built as a non-conformist private academy for boys but the school only lasted a few years. ‘Ian Fleming’ by Andrew Lyc...
Limehouse Basin
The basin was built, as "Regent’s Canal Dock", by the Regent's Canal Company so that goods could be taken from sea-going vessels in the Thames and transferred to canal boats for distribution along ...
38 Brunswick Square
This 4-storey Georgian house was built by Charles Mayor under the supervision of James Burton in 1804. The only other notable former resident was John Thomas (1818-32), Governor of the Foundling Ho...
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Patty Astley
Wife of Philip; see there for more info. We cannot be certain that the image represents Patty.
Royal Northern Hospital - 2 - Islington Victoria Ward
N7, Manor Gardens
The phrase "gratitude to God for national and parochial progress during that eventful period" is a fascinating insight into the late Vict...
Seacole - George Street
W1, George Street, 147
City of Westminster Mary Seacole, 1805 - 1881, Jamaican nurse, heroine of the Crimean War, lived in a house on this site. The Portman Estate
Saville Theatre - Saint Joan
WC2, Shaftesbury Avenue, Odeon Covent Garden
George Bernard Shaw wrote his play Saint Joan with Thorndike in mind, and this image is very similar to photos of her in the role.
World War 1
We'd always assumed that this war was known as the Great War until WW2 came along at which point it was renamed as World War One or the First World War. But the term was first used in print in 1920...
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