S. Sadler

S. Sadler, 192 Brick Lane, Borough of Tower Hamlets, London E1, 2006 • Beautiful glass sign briefly revealed before being smothered by a tacky-looking Mexican joint, Loco Mojito.

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Sam Roberts says:

2017/11/15 at 20:40

Did you ever look into the history of the firm? I checked a few of the London directories but couldn’t find anything under Sadler, S.

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- Vici MacDonald says:
  
  2017/11/15 at 22:05
  
  No, I did some internet searching but could find out nothing at all.
  
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  - Sam Roberts says:
    
    2017/11/16 at 06:44
    
    Thanks Vici, I’m going to throw up on my blog tomorrow and see if anything is forthcoming from that. I’ve taken the liberty of showing one of your pictures and linking back to this page. Hope that’s OK?
  - Vici MacDonald says:
    
    2017/11/16 at 09:00
    
    That’s fine – I hope someone comes up with some info 😀
    
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