Lloyd's first purpose-built premises, at 12 Leadenhall Street. Needing more space Lloyds commissioned the , where the Willis building now stands. The 1928 building was demolished to make way for the current "inside-out" Richard Rogers' building. On past performance this is, in its turn, already overdue for demolition.
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Lloyd's of London 1928 building
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Lloyd's of London 1928 building foundation stone
This is the foundation stone of the 1928 Lloyd's building.
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2 memorials
Walter Lawrence & Son Ltd
A prominent building firm active (at least) in 1935 and the 1960s. This photo shows the title page of a book that was for sale on eBay in 1925, which is "Not dated (c.1940?)" and contains photos o...
2 memorials
Monmouth House
The Duke of Monmouth obtained a site on the south side of Soho Square (then called King’s Square) in 1681 on which the house was built. After his execution it was owned by the Bateman family and be...
1 memorial
Thomas Smith (Tottenham)
From British History Online we've learnt that lordships are something that could be bought and sold. The Tottenham lordships were tied in with Bruce Castle, until Thomas Smith got involved. Smith l...
1 memorial
Norwich Place / York House
Built as the town house of the bishops of Norwich. At the dissolution of the monasteries in 1536 King Henry VIII and Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk exchanged properties: Suffolk gave up Suffolk H...
1 memorial
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