Goldsmith. Born in London to Huguenot parents. Business address from 1760 in Compton Street, Soho. Retired to and died in Southampton. The V&A holds a portrait.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Paul Crespin
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Spirit of Soho Mural
Interesting that Coca Cola are specifically mentioned on the panel but not as...
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Lady Margaret Macdonald Casson
Born as Margaret Macdonald Troup on 26 September 1913 in Pretoria, South Africa, she was the second of the three daughters of Dr James Macdonald Troup (1867-1945) and Alberta Beatrice Caroline Trou...
Person, Craft / Design, Education, Friend / family, South Africa
Christopher Pinchbeck
Clock maker. Invented the alloy of copper and zinc which closely resembles gold.
Christopher Whall
Stained glass artist, Born at The Rectory, Thurning, Huntingdonshire. His major stained glass works are in Gloucester and Canterbury Cathedrals and he influenced many artists in Britain and America...
A. C. Potter & Co
A civil engineering company of Grantham and London, active 1928. Their London address was Dickens House, Lant Street. Listed in the London Gazette (17 July 1942) as having been struck off the regis...
Mortlake Tapestry Works
Barnes History has a nice hand-drawn map with a pin showing the location of these Tapestry Works, and it gives the history of the site. John Dee (1527 -1608) lived in a house on this site (with a l...
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H. M. Bateman
SW12, Nightingale Lane, 40
H. M. Bateman, 1887 - 1970, cartoonist, lived here 1910 - 1914. English Heritage
B. D. Laughton
Student of Trinity College of Music, killed in WW1.
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