Our picture shows the Chiswell Street brewery in the years just before WW1.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Men from Whitbread & Co lost in WW1 & WW2
Commemorated ati
Brewery - War Memorial
This is a loosely-worded plaque. We don't think it really means ALL the men l...
Other Subjects
Hindoostane Coffee House
London's first curry restaurant. Opened and run by Sake Dean Mahomed.
Bawley fishing boat
Whitebait were caught by this type of craft in the River Thames, until 1950. The picture source website tells us that the Bawley is a variation of the 'smack' type of ship. The name "is probably de...
R. W. Shackleton
Company Secretary to the Dairy Supply Company in 1888.
Loyal Temperance Legion
The children's branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and still active in 2008 - we found the pledge with a link to join: "The Pledge: That I may give my best service to home and country...
Sake Dean Mahomed
A Bengali Muslim, he joined the East India Company aged 11, where he served as a solder and fought a few times. Resigned in 1782 and two years later with his friend from the army Captain Godfrey Ev...