Taverns and alehouses provided drink and possibly food, whereas inns also provided bed and board for you and your horses. Innholders received their first charter from Henry VIII in 1514
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Worshipful Company of Innholders
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Innholders' Hall - 2
29 & 30 College Street Presented to the Worshipful Company of Innholders ...
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History of Wapping Trust
Started in the early 1970s as Wapping Parents Action Group. Transformed into a history group in the early 1980s. More info at What's in Wapping.
Paddington Recreation Ground
Noted as the earliest public athletic ground in London. It includes ten tennis courts, an athletics track, two artificial grass pitches, and two bowling greens.
Brixton Society
From their website: "We help shape the future of Brixton by working to understand our history and built environment. To do this we hold regular meetings, lead heritage walks, and produce publicatio...
Benjamin Cotton
Benjamin Cotton was born on 10 February 1794, in Leyton, Essex (now Greater London), the ninth of the ten children of Captain Joseph Cotton (1745-1825) and Sarah Cotton née Harrison (1751-1818). On...
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Philip E. Hill
Investment banker. Chairman of Beechams Pills Ltd in 1936. Chairman of Covent Garden Properties Company Limited, in 1933. The most interesting fact we can discover is that he moved into 68 Brook St...
George Peabody
SW1, Eaton Square, 80
Greater London Council George Peabody, 1795-1869, philanthropist, died here.
Lopping Hall - foundation stone
IG10, Station Road, Lopping Hall
The erection of Lopping Hall, a community building, was funded by the City of London as compensation for the loss of lopping rights. See ...
James Palmer bust
SW1, Rochester Row, 42
The plaque immediately below the bust is blank but there are 4 others below that, each with an inscription. The text of the upper three ...
Dr. Charles Burney
Born Shrewsbury. Music historian. Father of Fanny Burney. In 1783 he was appointed organist at Chelsea College where he lived for the rest of his life, dying there in 1814.See Caroline's Miscel...
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