Charterhouse Street
Street in London, EnglandWikipedia
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Oct 21, 2026
Victoria GomelskyHOST
Yeah, maybe a few years, not nothing.
Victoria GomelskyHOST
You know, I went to Charterhouse Street, this is well before the DTC moved their operations to Gaborone or Habaroni in Botswana.
Victoria GomelskyHOST
So this was back when 17 Charterhouse Street was this legendary address for De Beers.
Victoria GomelskyHOST
And I think I did interview Gareth, if my notes are correct.
Victoria GomelskyHOST
But there's been quite a number of CEOs over the years.
Robin ZanderHOST
Near the open-air butcher stalls of Smithfield Market in central London, a five-story office building stands on a slope.
Robin ZanderHOST
The address is 17 Charterhouse Street.
Robin ZanderHOST
A Natalie-tailored guard stands in the bulletproof booth near the entrance.
Robin ZanderHOST
There is a high iron gate and a ramp into the basement for armored cars.
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Robin ZanderHOST
The genius wasn't about controlling minds, though they did that when new minds were discovered.
Robin ZanderHOST
It was about controlling the single doorway through which every diamond had to pass.
Robin ZanderHOST
which for generations was 17 Charterhouse Street, the yellow lunchbox and the take it or leave it mentality.
Robin ZanderHOST
Rockefeller did the same thing with oil.