Person    | Male  Born 1813  Died 1890

Drivers Johns

Group, Commerce

Coppice Row turnpike

We can't see this turnpike on a map of 1790.  View from the Mirror has a good general post on London turnpikes.

Building, Commerce

Robert Brady (Bob)

Newspaper vendor for 30 years in Hampstead

Person, Commerce

Corporation of the City of London

In addressing the 'square mile' concept Londonist has provided a potted history of the City of London. Worth noting that there are at least two plaques erected by the Corporation outside the City ...

Group, Commerce, Politics & Administration

Sir Henry Tate

Merchant and philanthropist. Born at White Coppice, near Chorley, Lancashire. By the time he was thirty-five he had established a successful chain of grocery stores. In 1872 he purchased the patent...

Person, Commerce, Philanthropy