Builders
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Rice and Son
Commemorated ati
First state-aided housing in Islington
Commentary: No, we can't explain the purple bucket, but we do believe it to b...
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Tilbury Douglas Construction Limited / Interserve
The picture source gives the history of the company, which changed its name in 2007.
1 memorial
Eaton Hodgkinson
Professor of engineering. FRS. Born Cheshire. Studied the strength of columns of various materials and pioneered the application of mathematics to structural design. Late in life his mental abil...
1 memorial
Kingschoole sluice
"Kingschoole" refers to the passage of the Tyburn river through the grounds of Westminster School. 'Sluice' refers to an artificial water channel controlled at its head by a gate. And there is in...
1 memorial
Pimlico District Heating Undertaking
The first district heating system built in the UK, with the UK's largest thermal store, the accumulator. It supplies heat to 3,256 homes, 50 business premises and three schools. Owned and managed b...
1 memorial
Lighthouse Automation Programme
The conversion to automatic operation of all the lighthouses and light vessels. The last one to be done (perfectly timed to occur on Trafalgar Day) was North Foreland Light in Kent. For the 400 yea...
1 memorial
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Charles Dickens - Museum / Devonshire Terrace
WC1, Doughty Street, Dickens Museum
LookandLearn has a photo of the building, no.1, before it was demolished. The Dickens relief also commemorates his stay at this address.
1 subject commemorated
William Harnett Blanch
SE15, Denman Street, 55
Historian, William Harnett Blanch, 1836 - 1900, lived here. Peckham Society
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Minnie Baldock
Born in Bromley-by-Bow as Lucy Minnie Rogers. She worked in sweated labour shirt factory, married Harry Baldock in 1888, and they had two children. Joined the Independent Labour Party. Worked with ...
1 memorial
Edgar Allan Poe - N16 - Bust
N16, Stoke Newington Church Street, 172
Here is a video of the unveiling.
1 subject commemorated,
4 creators
Sir Henry Wellcome
Born Wisconsin, USA, moved to London in 1880 for business reasons. Pharmacist, founder of the Wellcome Trust and Foundation. His collection of books & artefacts relating to the history of medic...
Person, Benefactor, Industry, Medicine, Museums / Libraries, USA
1 memorial
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