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St Saviour’s Dock

Categories: Commerce, Transport

Our picture source, HSomerville provides a thorough history of this area and says "St Saviour's Dock was created in the 13th century by the Cluniac monks of Bermondsey Abbey."

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St Saviour’s Dock

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St Saviour’s Dock

St Saviour’s Dock In the 18th century the Thames was so busy that cargoes wer...

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garment and textile industries in the East End

garment and textile industries in the East End

The origins of the East End textile industry can be traced to the 14th century when Flemish artisans set up dye works on the River Lea. In the late 17th century the Huguenots arrived in Spitalfield...

Concept, Commerce, Craft / Design, Industry

4 memorials
Hillier Nurseries

Hillier Nurseries

A family owned company with a tradition in professional horticulture. The largest grower of trees (both field and container grown), in the UK and one of the largest in Europe.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Edward Orme

Edward Orme

Engraver, painter and publisher of illustrated books, and property developer in Bayswater. Born Manchester. c.1800-24 he published and sold many books of aquatints and etchings, in his own shops in...

Person, Art, Commerce, Journalism / Publishing, Property

1 memorial
Rosa Lewis

Rosa Lewis

Hotelier. Born Rosa Ovenden at Leyton, Essex. She started her working life as a servant and graduated to become an itinerant cook for many of the famous families of the time. In 1883 she married th...

Person, Commerce

1 memorial

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Stanley G. Shaw

Stanley G. Shaw

NW1, Stratford Villas, Gairloch House

Gairloch House This stone was laid on 29th April 1964 by Stanley G. Shaw whose work for the St. Pancras Housing Society from 1929 to 1958...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Epsom and Ewell Golden Jubilee

Epsom and Ewell Golden Jubilee

A local government district with borough status in Surrey, covering the towns of Epsom and Ewell. The borough was formed as an urban district in 1894, and was known as Epsom until 1934. It was made...

Event, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Alfonso López-Pumarejo

Alfonso López-Pumarejo

Ambassador and President of Colombia. Born in Honda, Tolima, Colombia. He studied at the London School of Economics. He was elected President of Colombia in 1934 and then again in 1942. Appointed a...

Person, Politics & Administration, Colombia

1 memorial
Agne Bolden

Agne Bolden

Married to Henry Goulding in 1574.

Person, Property

1 memorial
G. G. Campbell

G. G. Campbell

Resident of Hendon who served and died in WW2.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW2
1 memorial