A chain of grocery shops across north London. have more details and some photos of a splendid shop in Atlantic Road SW9.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
David Greig
Commemorated ati
David Greig - N8
David Greig, 1865 - 1952, founder of the chain of grocers and Hornsey schools...
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Eagle Tavern
Spitlefields Life has an excellent write-up of the 19th century entertainment complex here.
Spiers and Pond
This Ruislip website refers to a lost S&P war memorial and gives some historical information, stating "They were well-known wine merchants and railway caterers as well as owning their own resta...
César Ritz
Hotelier. Born Switzerland, son of a peasant farmer. Started work as a waiter and worked his way up, in Paris, Vienna, Lucerne, etc. Came to London in 1889 as the manager of Richard D'Oyly Carte's...
Sir John Gatti
Born Giovanni Maria Emilio in Switzerland, son of Agostino, of the Gatti family. Â Barrister, with inherited business interests in the theatre and electrical power supply. Â Westminster councillor fr...
Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration, Theatre, Switzerland
C. Byford
Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Bostall Estate in 1900.
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