William Nicholson MP
(1824-1909)
Commemorated on 5 plaques
William Nicholson (1824-1909) Distiller, politican, cricket player, benefactor This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They're all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. William Nicholson was a Victorian all-rounder - a businessman, MP and sporting hero. He played first-class cricket, ran the family's distilling business, and financed Lord's Cricket Ground and its famous pavilion. In 1873, William revitalised a collection of characterful alehouses, each one and architectural delight with a strong sense of place and individuality. William added craftsmanship - marble, tiling, vibrant leaded windows - and his larger-than-life personality. His alehouses are still brimming with warmth, tradition, and timeless hospitality.
The Old Contemptibles - Edmund Street, Birmingham, United Kingdom where they is commemorated
William Nicholson (1824-1909) Distiller, politican, cricket player, benefactor This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They're all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. William Nicholson was a Victorian all-rounder - a businessman, MP and sporting hero. He played first-class cricket, ran the family's distilling business, and financed Lord's Cricket Ground and its famous pavilion. In 1873, William revitalised a collection of characterful alehouses, each one and architectural delight with a strong sense of place and individuality. William added craftsmanship - marble, tiling, vibrant leaded windows - and his larger-than-life personality. His alehouses are still brimming with warmth, tradition, and timeless hospitality.
, London, United Kingdom where they was
William Nicholson (1824-1909) Distiller, politican, cricket player, benefactor This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They're all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. William Nicholson was a Victorian all-rounder - a businessman, MP and sporting hero. He played first-class cricket, ran the family's distilling business, and financed Lord's Cricket Ground and its famous pavilion. In 1873, William revitalised a collection of characterful alehouses, each one and architectural delight with a strong sense of place and individuality. William added craftsmanship - marble, tiling, vibrant leaded windows - and his larger-than-life personality
25 Greek Street, London, United Kingdom where they was
William Nicholson (1824-1909) distiller, politician, cricket player, benefactor. This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They're all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. Willliam Nicholson was a Victorian all-rounder - a businessman, MP, and sporting hero. He played first-class cricket, ran the family's distilling business, and financed Lord's cricket ground and its famous pavillion. In 1873, William revitalised a collection of characterful alehouses, each one an architectural delight with a strong sense of place and individuallity. William added craftsmanship - marble, tiling, vibrant leaded windows - and his larger-than-life personality. William's influence is lasting. His alehouses are still brimming with warmth, tradition, and timeless hospitality.
, Edinburgh, United Kingdom where they owned
William Nicholson (1824-1909) distiller, politican, cricket player, benefactor This alehouse is part of the Nicholson's heritage collection. They’re all different, yet they all owe something to the man who founded them. William Nicholson was a victorian all-rounder a businessman, MP, and sporting hero he played first-class cricket, ran the family's distilling business, and financed Lord's cricket ground and its famous pavilion. In 1 873. William revitalised a collection of characterful alehouses, each one an architectural delight with a strong sense of place and individuality William added craftsmanship - marble, tiling, vibrant leaded windows - and his larger-than-life personality William's influence is lasting. His alehouses are still brimming with warmth, tradition, and timeless hospitality
28-29 The Quadrant, Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom where they was