Building Name

Manufacturing premises, Ronel Road, Bermondsey, London SE

Date
1891
Street
Ronel Road
District/Town
Bermondsey, London Borough of Southwalk
County/Country
GLC, England
Client
Pearce. Duff. & Company
Work
New build
Contractor
W H Lascelles and Company

A leading manufacturer of powdered blancmange, Pearce Duff was established in 1847 and by the 1860s occupied factory premises in Long Lane Borough. In 1890 they relocated to the former glue factory of Young and Company at Rowel Road/ Spa Road, Bermondsey. 1891 building works included a new building and alterations to existing premise. The accepted tender was £10,295.

Reference           Builder 26 December 1891 page 494 - tenders