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Vintners' Company

One of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of the City of London. Its origins steeped in the history of the City of London, and the import, regulation and sale of wine.

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Vintners' Company

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CI - 6 - Wine

Pope’s Head Tavern in existence in 1756 belonged to Merchant Taylor’s Company...

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The Vintners

Believed to be the first public sculpture in London commissioned by a Livery ...

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Vintners' Place

'Mystery' is from the Latin meaning 'professional skill'.

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George M. Hammer and Co. Ltd.

George M. Hammer and Co. Ltd.

Firm of furniture makers, such as school desks and park benches. From London Fine: "Operating in the 19th and early 20th centuries, Hammer were an old English furnisher, in their words; 'Manufactur...

Group, Commerce, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Henry Lofts

Henry Lofts

Local estate agent

Person, Commerce

2 memorials
Sandra Esquilant

Sandra Esquilant

Landlady of the Golden Heart pub since 1978 and, in 2002, voted into 80th place in a list of the 100 most powerful figures in contemporary art. See the Telegraph for more.

Person, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Borough Market

Borough Market

It was first mentioned in 1276, although there are claims that it has been in existence since 1014. The present buildings were designed in 1851 and an art deco entrance in Southwark Street was adde...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink

4 memorials
Brabant weavers

Brabant weavers

The Brabant describes a part of the low countries to the east of Flanders.  Weavers had come to England from the Brabant and Flanders during the 12th century.

Group, Commerce, Craft / Design, Belgium, Netherlands

1 memorial

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Hubert J. Harris

Hubert J. Harris

Resident of the West Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Fountain Court

Fountain Court

WC2, Strand, Savoy Buildings

This way was called Fountain Court until 1883 from the Fountain Tavern which stood on this site.

2 subjects commemorated
John Betjeman - N6

John Betjeman - N6

N6, Highgate West Hill, 31

Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, poet, lived here, 1908 - 1917. English Heritage 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Norman MacColl

Norman MacColl

Born Edinburgh. Journal editor and Spanish scholar. Editor of ‘The Athenaeum’ from 1871 to 1911. Following a tour of Spain in 1874, he dedicated himself to the study of Spanish literature. Died...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Scotland, Spain

1 memorial
Last Goon Show

Last Goon Show

NW1, Camden High Street, Koko

The Camden Palace was home to the Goon Show through the 1950s.

5 subjects commemorated, 1 creator