Site of Anchor Brewery
List of brewers:
The Monger family 1616-1670
Josiah Child 1670-1693
Edmund Halsey MP 1693-1729
Ralph Thrale 1729-1758
Henry Thrale 1758-1781
Barclay, Perkins & Co 1781-1955
Courage Ltd 1955-1986
SE1, Park Street
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Anchor Brewery
Started by John Courage in Horselydown Lane. Ran the Anchor Brewery in Park S...
James Monger the elder established the Anchor Brewery in 1616 and ran it unti...
London merchant and director of the East India Company. Known as both Josiah ...
Born Hertfordshire, a distant relative of Josiah Child. Â Joined the Anchor Br...
Born 1724/1730, son of Ralph. Wealthy by dint of inheriting the Anchor Brewer...
Ettore Schmitz alias Italo Svevo, 1861-1928, writer, lived here 1903-1913. English Heritage
The Listing text says the statue and the relief are of copper, not the more usual bronze. The front of the plinth below the seated lady s...
This image came from Twitter via Londonist, and from the children's clothes must be about 1910. 2020: Terje Hartberg contacted us via Tw...
This building has been occupied by the East India Club since 1850, and 2018, still is. From British History Online: 1804 the Boehms boug...
Bonus fact: The Guardian reported that the Austrian author Stefan Zweig lived in this street c.1934-9 but in 2012 English Heritage reject...
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