Gold refiners and assayers who occupied 53 and 54 Barbican. One of the few buildings in the area to survive the incendiary bombing in December 1940, it was demolished in 1962. In 2009 Yellow Pages lists "W Bryer & Sons Ltd, Jewellery Supplies" at 25a, Hatton Garden. Barbican provides more information about this company plus lots of stuff about the Barbican.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
W. Bryer & Sons
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Barbican frieze
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Thomas Baring
Banker and politician, grandson of the bank founder Sir Francis. Born Lee, near Lewisham, Kent. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1851. Died at Fontmell Lodge, Bournemouth.
Goat in Boots
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Sainsbury brothers, John, Simon and Timothy
John Davan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover KG (1927–2022), The Hon. Simon Sainsbury (1930–2006) and The Right Honourable Sir Timothy Sainsbury (1932–) were the three sons of Alan Joh...
Covent Garden Jubilee Market Hall
The original Jubilee Market, to the left of this Jubilee Market Hall, was erected in 1904.
Albergo del Pellegrino
This building was used as a hotel, 'The Pilgrim' until about 1930. It was demolished following WW2 bomb damage. The photo shows the east side and Byron's window was on the first floor, fourth fro...
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Robert J. Halligan
United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001. Robert John Halligan was born on 11 June 1942 in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. He was a son of William John H...
Norwood Junction subway - Clifford Road
SE25, Clifford Road, Norwood Junction Station
In our photo the plaque can be seen to the left of the pale blue street sign. There is an identical plaque at the other end of the subway.
St George's School WW1 memorial
W1, Farm Street, St George's Gardens
To the glory of God and in memory of those once scholars of this school who gave their lives for King & country in the Great War 1914...
Lord Jellicoe plaque
SW3, Draycott Place, 25
Memorial address is correct, even though the plaque and the entrance to the house are in Blacklands Terrace.
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