I am grateful to Mark Howard, whaling history expert who got in touch with us in 2017, for forwarding today a photo taken in 1949 published in October 2010 by the LCC Photograph Library at the London Metropolitan Archives. The text to the photo there reads as follows: QUOTE – Shops in Newington Butts: View […]
Elhanan Bicknell’s whale oil refinery in London; the site identified. Read More »