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Worshipful Company of Haberdashers

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Worshipful Company of Haberdashers

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Aske's Hospital - left - 1828

Note that the plaque says that not only was a new building erected but also t...

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Aske's Hospital - right - 1875

This plaque summarises the history of the Hospital and celebrates the opening...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Worshipful Company of Haberdashers

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Haberdashers Place - 1952

Haberdashers Place was destroyed by enemy action on 11th May 1941 and re-buil...

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Bearman's Department Store

Bearman's Department Store

Opened by Frank Bearman on the site of a former vicarage. By 1906 he had purchased a nearby furniture shop, and in 1910 opened an arcade to match the larger department stores in London. It claimed ...

Building, Commerce

1 memorial
Edward Latymer

Edward Latymer

Wealthy lawyer, merchant, official and a Puritan. Born in Freston, near Ipswich. Much of his life is obscure, but in 1594 he was appointed deputy and clerk to the Receiver General of the High Court...

Person, Commerce, Education

1 memorial
Frost Fairs

Frost Fairs

There are records of the Thames freezing over as far back as CE 250. The piers of old London Bridge were broad and close together, meaning that they could get easily blocked creating a dam which wo...

Event, Commerce, Food & Drink, Journalism / Publishing

1 memorial
Courage Brewery

Courage Brewery

Started by John Courage in Horselydown Lane. Ran the Anchor Brewery in Park Street 1955-86.

Group, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Madame Tussaud

Madame Tussaud

Born in Strasbourg as Marie Grosholtz. Her mother worked for Dr Curtius, a wax modeller, who taught his skills to Marie. In the French revolution made death masks of the executed nobles and royalty...

Person, Commerce, Craft / Design, France

2 memorials

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Carroll Shelby

Carroll Shelby

American car designer, racing driver and entrepreneur. Born Texas. Suffered with a heart condition all his life.  Worked with AC Cars Limited to produce the AC Cobra, which he imported into the Sta...

Person, Craft / Design, Engineering, USA

1 memorial