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Lord Harris

Lord Harris

Businessman. Born Philip Charles Harris. Former chairman of Carpetright plc, he has over 50 years’ experience in carpet retailing. He is the sponsor of the Harris Federation of primary and secondar...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
William Harris

William Harris

Butcher, active 1897.

Person, Commerce

2 memorials
Harrods

Harrods

A luxury department store on Brompton Road. Initially established by Charles Henry Harrod at 228 Borough High Street. Moved into a small shop at the current address in 1849, and expanded rapidly. ...

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Haslemere Group of Companies
1 memorial
Hatchards Bookshop

Hatchards Bookshop

Claimed to be the oldest bookshop in London.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
White Horse Cellars at Hatchett's Hotel

White Horse Cellars at Hatchett's Hotel

This building is still at 66-68 Piccadilly, on the north-east of the junction with Dover Street.  Architect: Weatherley and Jones. From British History (written in 1878, just 10 years before Selby...

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink, Transport

1 memorial
Hatton Garden

Hatton Garden

The street was developed by and named for Sir Christopher Hatton.  It is London's jewellery quarter and the centre of the UK diamond trade. This specialism grew up in the early 19th century spreadi...

Place, Commerce

1 memorial
Alexander Hay

Alexander Hay

Founded Hay's Wharf in 1651.

Person, Commerce

1 memorial
George Hay and Company

George Hay and Company

Chartered accountants and registered auditors. They are based at the same address as the plaque and presumably contributed to its erection.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Hay's Wharf

Hay's Wharf

The land between Tooley Street and the Thames has been occupied by wharves and warehouses since the middle ages. Hay's Wharf originated as a Tooley Street brew-house of which Alexander Hay took own...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink

7 memorials
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