Co-founder of Pret a Manger with Sinclair Beecham, who he met at the Polytechnic of Central London. Also founded the itsu chain of Asian-inspired restaurants.
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Julian Metcalfe
Commemorated ati
Pret a Manger - first
The first Pret a Manger shop and kitchen was opened near here by Julian Metca...
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Eagle Tavern
Spitlefields Life has an excellent write-up of the 19th century entertainment complex here.
Merrill Lynch
From their website: "Merrill Lynch is one of the world’s premier providers of wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services."
John Sainsbury
Businessman. Born John Davan Sainsbury, one of three brothers, he entered the family business in 1950, becoming chairman and chief executive in 1969. Created Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover.
Thomas Sainsbury
Lord Mayor. Grocer of Ludgate Hill, Bowyer, Alderman of Billingsgate and Governor of the Fellowship Porters in 1786. Came from Wiltshire. Died at Newcourt House, Devon. His tomb is at St Mary's, Ma...
Mog Murphy
Eccentric landlady of the Turk's Head Wapping during WW2Â -Â stayed open all hours for service personnel seeking news of their loved ones.
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