Building    To 1979

United Friendly Insurance Company

Categories: Property

The Picture source has: "United Friendly Life Insurance was founded back in 1908, with their Head Offices based in London 42, Southwark Bridge Road, SE1."

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
United Friendly Insurance Company

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Richard Courtney Balding

The pediment is at about ground level, between the window and the pavement ra...

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Friary House

Friary House

There has been a house on this site since about 1551 and it was occupied by, amongst others, John Popham. Guests at the house included Queen Elizabeth I and, in the early 1700s, Queen Anne. 1800 th...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Queen Anne's Bounty

Queen Anne's Bounty

Following the Reformation the taxes on church livings, which used to be paid to the Pope, went to the Crown. In 1704, during Queen Anne's reign, a scheme was implemented that used some of these fun...

Concept, Philanthropy, Property, Religion

1 memorial
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
8 Grenville Street

8 Grenville Street

The Marchmont Association thoroughly research their plaques and they found some interesting information about Barrie’s home: “Barrie (1937) writes (in the third person) about his first residences ...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Newlon Housing Trust

Newlon Housing Trust

From the picture source website: "Newlon Housing Trust was established in 1967 when philanthropic members of the New London Synagogue decided to club together to buy properties that could be rented...

Group, Property, Social Welfare

2 memorials

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Moorfield Hospital

Moorfield Hospital

Moorfields provides some history. 2019: Moorfields may be moving to King's Cross, to the old St Pancras Hospital site, immediately north of St Pancras Gardens.

Building, Medicine

1 memorial
Alfred Hutchinson

Alfred Hutchinson

Lived at 62 Highbury Park and died on either 14 or 16th (sources differ).  A Highbury Community Association newsletter of 2011 reports on a contemporary search for funds to repair the clock. Seems ...

Person, Benefactor

1 memorial
Red Lion House

Red Lion House

Spitalfields Life, our picture source, says: "Becoming the Red Lion Tavern after his {Culpeper's} death, the building was demolished in the eighteen-forties as part of road widening when Commercial...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Sylvia Dalais

Sylvia Dalais

Non-British, killed by the Bali bomb.

Person, Tragedy

1 memorial