Sun Alliance (company)
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Sun Alliance Group plc was a large insurance business with its main offices in the City of London and later Horsham. In 1996 Sun Alliance merged with Royal Insurance to form the Royal & Sun Alliance I
1 Bartholomew Lane in London (the stone building straight ahead)
Sun Alliance offices in Horsham, behind the spire that sits in one of its recesses
A Sun Fire Office insurance mark
Sun Insurance
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The Sun Fire Office, later Sun Insurance, was founded in London in 1710 and developed into a leading international insurance business. Sun Insurance merged with Alliance Assurance in 1959 to form Sun
Sun Alliance (company)
…In 1996 Sun Alliance merged with Royal Insurance to form the Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group. The company was created in 1959 by the merger of Sun Insurance, founded in 1710, and Alliance Assurance founded in 1824. In the mid-1960s Sun Alliance established its administrative centre in a large office block…
Company fire mark
107 Cheapside, the former head office of Sun Insurance which featured signs of the zodiac round the main door