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Chartered Insurance Institute

Chartered Insurance Institute

The first Insurance Institute was established in Manchester, with a particular focus on fire insurance, given the number of textile manufacturers in the city. A Royal Charter incorporating the Char...

Group, Commerce

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Institute for Contemporary Christianity

Institute for Contemporary Christianity

Founded by John Stott. It aims to 'envision and equip Christians to engage biblically, relevantly and vigorously with the issues they face'. An observer describes the group as being at the rather u...

Group, Religion

1 memorial
Gee, Walker and Slater

Gee, Walker and Slater

A family run building firm, active 1937. Incorporated 1922. 1961 acquired by McAlpines. Adrian Gee was a director.  The firm had a long association with Rolls-Royce. Information from Grace's Guide.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Charles Hay and Son

Charles Hay and Son

Barge builders and repairers. Charles Hay was a Queen's Waterman and a Master of the Watermen's Company. The business is still operational, but part of the building has been converted into flats.

Group, Craft / Design, Transport

1 memorial
Brixton Society

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...

Group, Community / Clubs, History

1 memorial
Tate Galleries

Tate Galleries

Four art galleries. The original was founded in Millbank in 1897, as the National Gallery of British Art. It was renamed in 1932 after Henry Tate who had laid the foundations for the collection. Ta...

Group, Art, Museums / Libraries

1 memorial
Wood Street Walls

Wood Street Walls

Group which produces street artwork in various formats.

Group, Art, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Lazer Group

Lazer Group

Property group founded in the 1980s.

Group, Property

1 memorial
Victor Tyre Company

Victor Tyre Company

See Ian Visits for the history of this short-lived company and an advertisement with the same image as the mosaic. Our advertisement, from Grace's Guide - a magnificent resource, shows a different ...

Group, Commerce, Transport

1 memorial
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