industry Top Industry-related places to visit in London.

Top Industry-related places to visit in London.


The wheels of industry have changed a lot in London since the industrial revolution, here are a bunch of locations that immortalised industry and business in the capital.

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11. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
12. The Apprentice Pad @ Candahar Road, Battersea
13. Beckton Gasworks: FMJ @ Royal Docks Road, East Ham, London
14. Whitechapel Bell Foundry @ 34 Whitechapel Road, London
15. Thames Ironworks @ Bow Creek, Canning Town
16. World's 1st Business Computer @ Kaevener House, Hammersmith Road
17. Queen Victoria's Silk Weaver @ Howard House, 14 Fournier Street, Spitalfields
18. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
19. Ronan Point Collapse @ Clever Road, Canning Town, London
20. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
21. Matchmakers Wharf @ Lee Conservancy Road, Homerton Road, Hackney
22. Heathrow the Hamlet @ Croydon Road, Hillingdon
23. Billingsgate Fish Market @ Trafalgar Way, London
24. Explosive Dryads' Hall @ Woodbury Hill, Loughton, Essex
25. A Huguenot Silk Weaver's Home @ 19 Princelet Street, London
26. Wapping Food Power Station @ Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall
27. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
28. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
29. Napiers Rolls Royce made here @ The Vale, Acton Vale
30. Lockwood Reservoirs Archaeology @ Lea Valley
31. The Hoover Building @ Perivale, Middlesex
32. Brunel's The Engineer @ 65 Gloucester Avenue, London
33. Tom Bata's Shoe Factory @ East Tilbury
34. Thomas Crapper was here @ 120 King's Road, Chelsea
35. The Yorkshire Stingo @ Chapel Street, Marylebone, London
36. Fishmonger's Hall @ London Bridge, London
37. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
38. Fairfield Works: Strike a Light! @ Fairfield Road, Bow
39. The Silvertown Explosion @ North Woolwich Road, London
40. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
41. Leavesden Warner Bros Studios @ Essex Lane, Leavesden, Watford
42. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
43. Plimsoll and Whitehall Garden @ Victoria Embankment, Westminster
44. William Morris' Birthplace @ Elm House, 341/343 Forest Road, Walthamstow
45. Coal Drops Yard @ Kings Cross
46. Splendid Heath Hall @ 59 The Bishops Avenue, Barnet
47. Carpenters Hall @ 1 Throgmorton Avenue, London Wall
48. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
49. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
50. The Crystal Palace @ Hyde Park
51. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
52. The Original Media Mogul: Elias @ 19-24 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London
53. Morden Hall Park @ Morden Hall Road, Morden
54. Markfield Beam Engine Museum @ Markfield Road, Tottenham, London
55. Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum @ 10 South Access Road, Walthamstow
56. Inventor James Wimshursts Home @ 7 Crescent Grove, Clapham Common
57. The Hop Exchange @ 24 Southwark Street, Bankside
58. Black Cat & Greater London House @ Hampstead Road London
59. London's Capital Records @ One Kemble Street
60. The Grunwick Dispute @ Chapter Road, Willesden
61. Tetley's Home of Tea @ 25 Cullum Street, Fenchurch Street
62. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
63. The Time Ball @ Flamsteed House, Greenwich
64. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
65. Doves Bindery and Press @ 15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
66. Millennium Mills @ Mill Road, West Silvertown
67. London Glassblowing Company @ 66-66 Bermondsey Street
68. Ford plant in Dagenham @ Kent Avenue, Dagenham, Essex
69. Ealing's Shoelace Inventor @ 17 Cantley Road, Ealing, London
70. Creator of the A-Z born here @ 3 Court Lane Gardens, East Dulwich, London
71. God's Own Junkyard @ Unit 12, Ravenswood Industrial Estate, Shernhall
72. Home of WB Adams railway pioneer @ 9 Woodbury Hill, Loughton, Essex