Founded Hay's Wharf in 1651.
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Alexander Hay
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Hay's Wharf - Tooley Street
The little plaque that you can see at the top of the picture is disappointing...
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June Aylward
Established the first antique shop on Portobello Road according to the plaque but we can find no corroborating evidence.
1 memorial
Albergo del Pellegrino
This building was used as a hotel, 'The Pilgrim' until about 1930.  It was demolished following WW2 bomb damage.  The photo shows the east side and Byron's window was on the first floor, fourth fro...
1 memorial
Savoy Hotel
Following the success of the Savoy Theatre the hotel was built next door to satisfy the demand for accommodation from the members of the audience. The first London Hotel to have fully plumbed-in ba...
9 memorials
Foyles bookshop
Created by William and Gilbert Foyle. Â See William for more information. For more on old London bookshops see Spitalfields Life.
2 memorials
Andrew Gibb
Ship-repairer and philanthropist. Born in Glasgow. After serving his apprenticeship in shipbuilding, he came to London to ply his trade. He was deacon of St Mark's Presbyterian Church in Greenwich,...
1 memorial
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