Group    From 1901 

Southern Housing Group

Categories: Property, Social Welfare

Initially the Samuel Lewis Housing Trust, set up after the death of the founder in 1901. Their first housing development was in Liverpool Road, Islington.

From their website: "As one of southern England’s largest housing associations, we own and manage 25,000 homes for more than 66,000 residents. We employ more than 900 people and work with more than 70 local authorities."

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Southern Housing Group

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Ada House

Ada House This block was built in 1937 by the London County Council and was n...

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Chris Pullen

In memory of Chris Pullen, 1988 - 2000, His accidental death near here was on...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Southern Housing Group

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Jim Veal

London Borough of Islington In memory of Jim Veal, 1931 - 2006, chairman of t...

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Other Subjects

The Retreat, Peak Hill, Sydenham

The Retreat, Peak Hill, Sydenham

George Baxter's wife was living here in 1865 when he joined her and stayed until his death here in 1867.  By 1894 it had been renamed Leahurst.

Building, Property

1 memorial
Robert Horner

Robert Horner

Last private owner of Spitalfields fruit and vegetable market.  Came from Essex, worked in the market and managed to buy the lease in 1875.  Forced to sell to the City of London in 1920.

Person, Commerce, Property

2 memorials
The Foundation Company Ltd

The Foundation Company Ltd

Contractors who built 55 Broadway. We found some references to a company of the same name building skyscrapers in the United States but it may be a totally different company.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Lloyd's of London 1928 building

Lloyd's of London 1928 building

Lloyd's first purpose-built premises, at 12 Leadenhall Street. Needing more space Lloyds commissioned the 1958 building, where the Willis building now stands. The 1928 building was demolished to ma...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Henerye Gouldingy

Henerye Gouldingy

Married to Agne Bolden in 1574.

Person, Property

1 memorial