The Selected Rug Company

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The photograph on this page of The Selected Rug Company by Stephen Craven as part of the Geograph project.

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The Selected Rug Company

Image: © Stephen Craven Taken: 2 Mar 2010

The building between Southall Place and Pilgrimage Street is named 74-84 Long Lane. It bears the name "Selected Rug Co". According to a local history leaflet, it was part of the wire weavers Bedford, Steer, End & Co, founded on this site as the original Southwark Wire Works in 1824.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.500573
Longitude
-0.089304