Building    From 1500  To 1868

Saracen's Head Inn

Categories: Commerce, Food & Drink

Mentioned in 1522 as an inn with 30 beds and stalls for four horses. Removed (as shown in the picture) for the formation of Holborn Viaduct and its approaches 1868.

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Saracen's Head Inn

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Saracen's Head

Corporation of the City of London Site of the Saracen's Head Inn, demolished...

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Gilbert Becket

Gilbert Becket

French mercer and father of Thomas Becket.

Person, Commerce, Friend / family, France

1 memorial
Hugh Shearer and Co.

Hugh Shearer and Co.

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Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Sir Clarendon Hyde

Sir Clarendon Hyde

Sir Clarendon Hyde, the deputy chairman of the Metropolitan Railway Company in 1920.

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Pimlico District Heating Undertaking

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...

Group, Commerce, Engineering, Social Welfare

1 memorial

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Gertrude Bell

Gertrude Bell

SW1, Sloane Street, 95

Unveiled on (or before) 7 November 2019.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
C. Millwood

C. Millwood

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Dr Watson

Dr Watson

John H. Watson, MD, friend of Sherlock Holmes.

Fiction, Literature, Medicine, Seriously Famous

3 memorials
Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

Lieutenant George Richard Eddie

George Richard Eddie was born in 1882 in Market Stainton, Lincolnshire, the eldest of the three children of George William Eddie (1856-1906) and Blanche Adeline Eddie née Ogle (1857-1940). His birt...

Person, Armed Forces, France

War dead, WW1
1 memorial