On This Day 6th April 1833 Frederick Nettlefold was born in Acton, the son of John Sutton Nettlefold
From 1878 to 1913 Frederick Nettlefold occupied the White House, Streatham Grove Streatham. (Later renamed Norwood Grove). He took over the property from the co-owner of P and O, Arthur Anderson
His name is remembered today as the "N" for Nettlefold in GKN. Guest Keen and Nettlefold
His son John Frederick Nettlefold Jnr was a glass bottler manufacturer who lived at Five Oaks in Rycroft Road, Streatham
He retired from GKN in 1893 and helped develop Samuel Courtauld's silk and crepe company. He later became a philanthropist
Frederick died in 1913 and is buried at West Norwood Cemetery
Nettlefold Place and Netllefold Hall (now a Picturehouse in West Norwood) are named after him
From 1878 to 1913 Frederick Nettlefold occupied the White House, Streatham Grove Streatham. (Later renamed Norwood Grove). He took over the property from the co-owner of P and O, Arthur Anderson
His name is remembered today as the "N" for Nettlefold in GKN. Guest Keen and Nettlefold
His son John Frederick Nettlefold Jnr was a glass bottler manufacturer who lived at Five Oaks in Rycroft Road, Streatham
He retired from GKN in 1893 and helped develop Samuel Courtauld's silk and crepe company. He later became a philanthropist
Frederick died in 1913 and is buried at West Norwood Cemetery
Nettlefold Place and Netllefold Hall (now a Picturehouse in West Norwood) are named after him
