Historic Site
Here stood the house of Thomas Britton, 1644 - 1714, the musical coalman.
London Borough of Islington
Site: Thomas Britton (1 memorial)
EC1, Jerusalem Passage
Historic Site
Here stood the house of Thomas Britton, 1644 - 1714, the musical coalman.
London Borough of Islington
EC1, Jerusalem Passage
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Thomas Britton
Held weekly concerts over his coal merchant's shop in Jerusalem Passage, from...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Thomas Britton
The Islington Book of Remembrance is an impressive undertaking: the database ...
Friday Street used to continue northwards up to Cheapside but the top section was badly bombed in WW2 and then built over.
Sir Bernard Spilsbury, 1877 - 1947, forensic pathologist, lived here, 1912 - 1940. English Heritage
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"Consols", from "Consolidated stock", were government bonds, a type of financial investment.
The first quotation is adapted from 'For the Fallen' by Laurence Binyon The second quotation is adapted from Wilfred Owen's 'Spring Offen...
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