Group    From 1919 

Whitten Timber

Categories: Commerce

A family run business, supplying natural timber and timber based products.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Whitten Timber

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Peckham Peace Wall

Dulwich on View says: "Up close, community members will be able to read the n...

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Charles Cheers, Baron Wakefield of Hythe CGE, LLD

Charles Cheers, Baron Wakefield of Hythe CGE, LLD

Charles Cheers Wakefield was born and raised in Liverpool. (Cheers was his mother's maiden name). Became an oil-broker, founding his own firm in 1899, C.C. Wakefield & Co. later Wakefield Oil C...

Person, Commerce, Lord Mayor, Philanthropy, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Robert Horner

Robert Horner

Last private owner of Spitalfields fruit and vegetable market.  Came from Essex, worked in the market and managed to buy the lease in 1875.  Forced to sell to the City of London in 1920.

Person, Commerce, Property

2 memorials
J. Lyons & Co.

J. Lyons & Co.

2019: We read the splendid Legacy by Thomas Harding published by Heinemann, a history of the family that built the J. Lyons empire. Below are our notes from that reading (augmented by the Oxford Ho...

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink

4 memorials
Woolwich Market

Woolwich Market

Its first charter was granted to Sir William Barne, Lord Mayor of London and Hugh Lyddiard, Clerk of the Cheque at Woolwich dockyard. It has been in several locations in the area, and our picture s...

Place, Commerce

1 memorial
Rose Dean (Rose Connell)

Rose Dean (Rose Connell)

Flower seller.  Connell was her married name.

Person, Commerce

1 memorial

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Borough Market

Borough Market

It was first mentioned in 1276, although there are claims that it has been in existence since 1014. The present buildings were designed in 1851 and an art deco entrance in Southwark Street was adde...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink

4 memorials
Sir Otto Beit

Sir Otto Beit

SW7, Prince Consort Road, Beit Quadrangle entrance porch

"The munificence of his benefactions" - we just don't write plaques like that anymore.

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators
Robt. L. Baldwin

Robt. L. Baldwin

Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.

Person, Armed Forces

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Edward R. Aslin
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
H. C. V. Williams
War dead, WW1
1 memorial