Henry Rydon (died January, 1885) was a London property developer active in the 1850s. He was originally a tailor based at Finsbury Circus.[1] During the 1830 he became involved in land ownership developing a brickfield and acquiring land near where he lived in Highbury.[2]

The Rydon Arms, a public house built in an area of Islington he was developing near Arlington Street and New North Road bears his name.

References

  1. "North London Railway - Aberdeen Park". Edith's Streets. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
  2. Reading, Michael (2013). "Letters and your questions" (PDF). Journal of the Islington Archaeology & History Society. 3 (Vol 3 No 4 Winter 2013-14): 6–7.
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