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. Crystal Palace Transmitter @ off Crystal Palace Parade
12. The Apprentice Pad @ Candahar Road, Battersea
13. A Huguenot Silk Weaver's Home @ 19 Princelet Street, London
14. Splendid Heath Hall @ 59 The Bishops Avenue, Barnet
15. Black Cat & Greater London House @ Hampstead Road London
16. Laura Ashley lived here @ 83 Cambridge Street, Westminster, London
17. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
18. Ford plant in Dagenham @ Kent Avenue, Dagenham, Essex
19. Wapping Food Power Station @ Wapping Hydraulic Power Station, Wapping Wall
20. The Hoover Building @ Perivale, Middlesex
21. Carpenters Hall @ 1 Throgmorton Avenue, London Wall
22. God's Own Junkyard @ Unit 12, Ravenswood Industrial Estate, Shernhall
23. Heathrow the Hamlet @ Croydon Road, Hillingdon
24. Explosive Dryads' Hall @ Woodbury Hill, Loughton, Essex
25. Ealing's Shoelace Inventor @ 17 Cantley Road, Ealing, London
26. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
27. Billingsgate Fish Market @ Trafalgar Way, London
28. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
29. The Crystal Palace @ Hyde Park
30. Brunel's The Engineer @ 65 Gloucester Avenue, London
31. Thomas Crapper was here @ 120 King's Road, Chelsea
32. The Trebor Factory @ Katherine Road, Forest Gate
33. The Imperial Hotel @ 61-66 Russell Square, Bloomsbury
34. Lockwood Reservoirs Archaeology @ Lea Valley
35. Creator of the A-Z born here @ 3 Court Lane Gardens, East Dulwich, London
36. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
37. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
38. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
39. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
40. William Morris' Birthplace @ Elm House, 341/343 Forest Road, Walthamstow
41. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
42. Tom Bata's Shoe Factory @ East Tilbury
43. London Museum of Water & Steam @ Green Dragon Lane, Brentford
44. Birthplace of Charles Rolls @ 35 Hill Street, Mayfair, London
45. Ronan Point Collapse @ Clever Road, Canning Town, London
46. Morden Hall Park @ Morden Hall Road, Morden
47. Queen Victoria's Silk Weaver @ Howard House, 14 Fournier Street, Spitalfields
48. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
49. Whitechapel Bell Foundry @ 34 Whitechapel Road, London
50. London Glassblowing Company @ 66-66 Bermondsey Street
51. Inventor James Wimshursts Home @ 7 Crescent Grove, Clapham Common
52. World's 1st Business Computer @ Kaevener House, Hammersmith Road
53. Fishmonger's Hall @ London Bridge, London
54. Fairfield Works: Strike a Light! @ Fairfield Road, Bow
55. London's Capital Records @ One Kemble Street
56. The Original Media Mogul: Elias @ 19-24 Floral Street, Covent Garden, London
57. Plimsoll and Whitehall Garden @ Victoria Embankment, Westminster
58. Beckton Gasworks: FMJ @ Royal Docks Road, East Ham, London
59. The Silvertown Explosion @ North Woolwich Road, London
60. The Time Ball @ Flamsteed House, Greenwich
61. Millennium Mills @ Mill Road, West Silvertown
62. Tetley's Home of Tea @ 25 Cullum Street, Fenchurch Street
63. The Yorkshire Stingo @ Chapel Street, Marylebone, London
64. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
65. Markfield Beam Engine Museum @ Markfield Road, Tottenham, London
66. The Grunwick Dispute @ Chapter Road, Willesden
67. Doves Bindery and Press @ 15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith
68. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
69. Home of WB Adams railway pioneer @ 9 Woodbury Hill, Loughton, Essex
70. The Hop Exchange @ 24 Southwark Street, Bankside
71. Walthamstow Pumphouse Museum @ 10 South Access Road, Walthamstow
72. Napiers Rolls Royce made here @ The Vale, Acton Vale
73. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
pinpointing the forgotten and lost history of London
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