Nos. 35-38 Aldersgate Street, built by Inigo Jones. : “formerly the London residence of the Tuftons, Earls of Thanet. From them it passed into the family of that clever and dangerous political intriguer, Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury." Later it became a tavern, then a lying-in hospital, then a dispensary. There are lots of pictures of it on the web, including a lovely 1879 photograph at the . By 1810 a lot of the ground floor was already taken up with shop windows.
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Thanet House / Shaftesbury House
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VAT Watkins Ltd
Building contractors active in 1989. 1994 Construction News reported: "VAT Watkins, the London-based contractor, has collapsed and the administrative receivers are set to sell off its £18 million ...
1 memorial
West Dene, 3 Charteris Road
Sylvia Pankhurst lived here 1933 - 1956. Â It was demolished probably sometime 1970 - 1995 and the site is now occupied by the Tamar Square development.
1 memorial
Herbert Huntly-Gordon
Architect and speculative builder. Â Worked closely with the manufacturers Doulton and Company to produce a rough-faced terracotta for this type of neo-renaissance architectural decoration. Â Ornamen...
1 memorial
The Retreat, Peak Hill, Sydenham
George Baxter's wife was living here in 1865 when he joined her and stayed until his death here in 1867.  By 1894 it had been renamed Leahurst.
1 memorial
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