This is Ludlow Ship and Insurance Brokers - Commission Agents and Vice Consul for the Netherlands. William Bollom Ludlow (1835-1904) is on the left - so the picture is pre-1904.
Foundation Stone - this was removed from the central section of the old Bodilly buildings, when recent demolition and re-construction took place; the stone has been placed in an old window opening. Some of these buildings in this complex pre-date 1837.
Next time you take a walk down Bread Street, take a look at The Borough Stores complex, not that it is now called that. This was a major centre for the supply to the public for centuries of basics for living.
Bodilly's later built the Borough Store of 1874, which fronts the 1837 original...
Next time you take a walk down Bread Street, take a look at The Borough Stores complex, not that it is now called that. This was a major centre for the supply to the public for centuries of basics for living.
In 1910, The Borough Store is now owned by J H Tonking; the drawing shows the...
Next time you take a walk down Bread Street, take a look at The Borough Stores complex, not that it is now called that. This was a major centre for the supply to the public for centuries of basics for living.
Government requirements from around 1930 probably influenced the Tonking business...
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