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Building    From 1386 

Highgate's original Gate House

Categories: Commerce

Building

Erected at the entrance to the Bishop of London's Park.

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Highgate's original Gate House

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The Gatehouse

The original Gate House was erected here (circa 1386) at the entrance to the ...

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First Pret a Manger shop

First Pret a Manger shop

The brand Pret a Manger actually started in Hampstead but that folded after 18 months and the brand was sold to Julian Metcalfe and Sinclair Beecham who restarted it in Victoria near, but not actua...

Concept, Commerce, Food & Drink

1 memorial
Worshipful Company of Brewers

Worshipful Company of Brewers

Livery company. Their first royal charter was granted in 1438, although they had existed from the 13th century.

Group, Commerce

1 memorial
Highbury Barn

Highbury Barn

Long a rural pleasure resort for Londoners it became notorious in 1861, when Edward Giovanelli demolished the old buildings and built a lavish pleasure ground which attracted large crowds, includin...

Place, Commerce, Food & Drink, Theatre

1 memorial
scientific life assurance

scientific life assurance

Equitable Life, the world's oldest mutual insurer, started business in 1762 in the parsonage of St Nicholas Acons in Nicholas Lane. It pioneered scientific life assurance by basing premiums on age ...

Concept, Commerce, Science

1 memorial
Robert Byford

Robert Byford

Worked for the Royal Arsenal Co-operative Society. Was on the building committee for the Abbey Wood branch in 1912. Imago have this photo of Mr and Mrs Byford, at some sort of event - the woman be...

Person, Commerce, Politics & Administration

2 memorials