This business was founded in 1861 by William Morris, artist and poet, for the manufacture of his designs in wallpapers, chintzes, woven fabrics, carpets, decoration, stained glass, and for the advancement of his great reform in all the decorative arts.
W1, St George Street, 17
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Morris - W1
Designer, author and visionary socialist. Born Elm House, Walthamstow, Essex...
The 'SJ' after his name means he was a Jesuit, a member of the Society of Jesus.
Amis's birthplace is disputed - see his page for the details.
Alexis Soyer, 1810 - 1858, chef, author of cookbooks, inventor, lived here. City of Westminster
The wording of this plaque is almost identical to that on the one that the Queen unveiled, plaque 2.
These panels are above a door which we guess leads to the offices above with the shop on the ground floor.
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