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Person    | Male  Died 21/4/1580

William Lambe

William Lambe

1569-1570 Master of the Clothworkers' Company. Three wives but childless which allowed for his philanthropy. 1564-1577 he financed the rebuilding of the Holborn Conduit which, until its demolition in 1746, supplied water to the City from a spring near what is now Lamb's Conduit Street.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Lambe

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All Hallows tower and Lambe's Chapel

This is visually just a modern information board but the information is more ...

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William Lambe - EC2

{Between two emblems of the Clothworkers' Company:} 8 - 10 Moorgate This land...

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This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
William Lambe

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Lambs Conduit pump

Lambs Conduit the property of the City of London this pump is erected for the...

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O'Neill's

O'Neill's

Chain of Irish themed public houses. The first was opened in Aberdeeen and there are currently (2013) forty-nine outlets.

Group, Food & Drink, Ireland, Scotland

1 memorial
Chelsea china

Chelsea china

Manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street SW3, 1745-1784. The factory was founded by two Frenchmen, Charles Gouyn, a goldsmith and Nicholas Sprimont, a silversmith. It was the fir...

Concept, Food & Drink, Industry

1 memorial
Wilfred Lawson Sir

Wilfred Lawson Sir

Radical, MP and temperance advocate, nicknamed "Dry Wilf". Second Baronet of Brayton.Member of Parliament for Carlisle, Cockermouth, Camborne, 1859-1906. President of the United Kingdom Alliance...

Person, Food & Drink, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Crosskey's Inn

Crosskey's Inn

In the late 1500s plays were performed in the inn-yard. The Inn was destroyed in the Great Fire.

Building, Commerce, Food & Drink, Theatre

1 memorial
The Angel, Enfield

The Angel, Enfield

Former inn. It's impossible to confirm the name from the pub sign in this photograph, but Pat Cryer's 1900 history website locates it as opposite the Regal Cinema, just off Fore Street, which coinc...

Place, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink

1 memorial