LIST OF INDUSTRIES
Aggregate – Tarmac at Granite Wharf – Blackwall Aggregates – Murphys – Bardon Aggregates – CEMEX UK Materials (Aggregates) Ltd
Amenity – Dome – Peninsula Ecology Centre – Greenwich Yacht Club – Greenwich Meridian Yacht Marina
Animal Food – Mollassine, Kent Forage Mills
Armaments – Blakeley Ordnance Co
Articificial stone and composition William Buckwell – Ransome – Sir John Pett Lillie – Hodges and Butler Thames Silicated Stone Works – Improved Silicate Stone Works
Barge Builders Cruden at Morden Wharf – Hughes at Providence Wharf – James Piper at Piper’s Wharf – James West at Morden Wharf and Granite Wharf – Shrubsall – Badcock –Norton – William Hoskins – Eastwoods Barge Builders
Ballast – Primrose Wharf at Morden Wharf
Brass – William Harrod
Briquettes – Wylam Steam Fuel Co. at Morden Wharf
Bronze – Delta Metal, Saeculonia Bronze Co.
Cement manufacture – Ashby, George Crowley at Morden Wharf – Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers at Morden Wharf – Hollick at Morden Wharf – Rowton & Whiteway at Greenwich Wharf – Winkfield Bell at Enderby Wharf
Chemical Works – Bleach/copperas/vitriol at Enderby Wharf – Frank Hills – Mockford Manure Co. – Biphosphated Guano – The Standard Ammonia Co. -National Benzol Co.
Coke manufacture – Coles Child at Greenwich Wharf – Coalite
Coal trade – Coles Child at Greenwich Wharf – Dawson at Dawson’s Wharf – John Waddell and Co. – at Greenwich Wharf – Rowton & Whiteway at Greenwich Wharf
Composition – Sir John Pett Lillie at Morden Wharf
Cooperage – William Neale – William Armstrong
Engineers – Beale, John at Enderby Wharf – Appleby Engineers – Flavell Butler Montgomery and Churchill
Explosive devices – Dyer and Robson, firework factory, Billingsley and Munyard Ammunition works, Gladstone Ammunition works, Martini Henry, Blenheim Engineering
Fishing – William Bracegirdle
Gas Works – South Metropolitan Gas Works
Gunpowder – Government Depot
Ice Trade – Ashby – at Greenwich Wharf – North Pole Ice Co.
Knackers – Harrison Barber
Lamp Black – United Lamp Black
Limeburning and lime kilns – Coles Child at Greenwich Wharf – Mr. Walker at Greenwich Wharf
Linoleum – Greenwich Inlaid Linoleum
Local Authority – Greenwich District Board of Works at Board of Works Wharf (became Badcock’s) – Metropolitan Borough of Greenwich Tunnel Avenue Depot – Thames Conservancy
Manure – Henry Howard and Bridge Stondon
Metal Transhipment – Shaw Lovell – at Greenwich Wharf (became Lovell’s Wharf
Mud – Mud Shoot
Oxygen – British Oxygen
Paint – works on Morden Wharf 1950s, Stevenson and Davis, A.E.D.G.Gay
Pattern Maker – John Clarke
Power Station –Blackwall Point Power Station
Pubs – Mechanics Arms – Mitre – Pilot – Sea Witch – Star in the East – Ship and Billet – Green Man – Golden Anchor – Cutty Sark
Research – Fuel Research Station
River Services – Tilbury Dredging and Contracting Co. at Providence Wharf
Rope – Millington & James Littlewood at Enderby Wharf – Enderby family
Rubber – Ricard Gubbins India Rubber Works, Hammac Rubber Syndicate
Sacking – A.S.Henry
Saw Mill – Greenwich Saw Mill – Lister Saw Mills
Scrap – Thames Metal Co. – George Robinson, George Bischshlager, Ernest Birdseye
Seed Mill – Greigs – London Seed Mill
Ship and barge repair – George Bullock at Granite Wharf and Morden Wharf – John Badcock at Badcock’s Wharf – T.Scholey – at Piper’s Wharf – Bay Wharf – Pascoe and Wright – Dry Docks Corporation of London
Ship Building – National Company for Boat Building by Machinery – Maudslay Son and Field – Stockwell and Lewis – John Stewart
Smith – James Ashbridge, Greenwich Iron Works
Spices – Greenwich Mustard Mill
Steel Stockholder – Redpath Brown (British Steel, Bolckow Vaughan, Dorman Long) –R. Williams (Steel Stockholders) Ltd., 1950s
Soap – Wilkie and Soames (Thames Soap Works) – Lever Brothers
Steel – Bessemer – Steel and Ordnance Co.
Stone Wharf and road making materials – John Mowlem & Co, Granite Wharf – Wimpey & Co,
Sugar Refinery – Tunnel Glucose/Amylum/ Tate and Lyle/Syroll
Tar distillers – Bryan and Howden, at Morden Wharf – Charles T. Holcombe, at Morden Wharf – Willis and Wright at Bay Wharf; Forbes Abbott –South Metropolitan Gas Co. Tar Works –John Bethell & Co. – Improved Wood Paving
Telegraph Cables and Communications Equipment – Alcatel at Enderby Wharf – at Morden Wharf and Enderby Wharf – Nortel – Submarine Cables Ltd. – Submarine Telephones and Cables Ltd. – Telegraph Cables and Maintenance Company – William Henley – William Kuper at Morden Wharf
Tide Mill – Medieval Mill – East Greenwich Tide Mill
Timber –Christie
Transport – Angerstein Railway, Jubilee Line, North Greenwich Station, Cable Car, Blackwall Tunnel
Waste – Murphy’s Wharf
Wharfage – Davis Morgan & Co, – at Greenwich Wharf – John Waddell and Co. –at Greenwich Wharf – Taylor Brothers Storage at Morden Wharf – Thames Export and Packing at Morden Wharf – Yarmouth Carriers – at Greenwich Wharf – Victoria Deep Water Wharf – Civil and Marine – Joseph Guy – Norman Houliford
Greenwich Peninsula History 