246 out of 247 (99%) plaques have been curated
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Francis Bret Harte 1836-1902 American writer lived and died here
74 Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom
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The Horniman Museum and Gardens were given to the people of London in 1901 by Frederick John Horniman, who lived near this site.
The Horniman Museum, London Road, SE23 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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William Butterfield 1814-1900 architect lived here
42 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom
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T. E. Lawrence "Lawrence of Arabia" 1888-1935 lived here
Smith Square, London, United Kingdom
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Frederick Denison Maurice 1805-1872 Christian Philosopher and Educationalist lived here 1862-1866
2 Brunswick Place, London, United Kingdom
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Site of the Congregational memorial hall the Labour Party was founded here 27 February 1900
Farringdon Street, London, United Kingdom
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Captain Laurence Oates 1880-1912 Antarctic explorer lived here
309 Upper Richmond Road, London, United Kingdom
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This house designed by R. Norman Shaw Architect, for Frederick Goodall Painter was later the home of W. S. Gilbert Writer and librettist
Grim's Dyke, Harrow Weald, London, United Kingdom
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Near this site stood Millbank Prison, which was opened in 1816 and closed in 1880. This buttress stood at the head of the rivers steps from which, until 1857, prisoners sentenced to transportation embarked on their journey to Australia.
Millbank, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Willy Clarkson 1861-1934 theatrical wigmaker lived and died here
41-43 Wardour Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772-1834 poet and philosopher lived in a house on this site 1812-1813
71 Berners Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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W. G. Grace (1848-1915) cricketer lived here
Fairmount Residential Care Home, Mottingham Lane, Bromley, United Kingdom
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Sir John Lavery 1856-1941 painter lived here 1899-1940
5 Cromwell Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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T. E. Lawrence 'Lawrence of Arabia' 1888-1935 lived here
14 Barton Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Hiram Maxim 1840-1916 inventor and engineer designed and manufactured the Maxim gun in a workshop on these premises
57d Hatton Garden, EC1, London, United Kingdom
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H. G. Wells 1866-1946 writer lived and died here
13 Hanover Terrace, London, United Kingdom
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Walter Bagehot 1826-1877 writer, banker and economist lived here
12 Upper Belgrave Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir William Crookes 1832-1919 scientist lived here from 1880 until his death
7 Kensington Park Gardens, Notting Hill, W11, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Gerald du Maurier 1873-1934 actor manager lived here from 1916 until his death
Cannon Hall, 14 Cannon Place, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Albert Mansbridge 1876-1952 founder of the Workers' Educational Association lived here
198 Windsor Road, Ilford, London, United Kingdom
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Captain Matthew Flinders RN 1774-1814 explorer and navigator lived here
56 Fitzroy Street, Camden, W1, London, United Kingdom
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John Linnell 1792-1882 painter lived here. William Blake 1757-1827 poet and artist stayed here as his guest.
'Old Wyldes', North End, Hampstead, Barnet, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Alfred Lord Milner 1854–1925 statesman lived here
14 Manchester Square, Marylebone, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Philip Wilson Steer 1860-1942 painter lived and died here
109 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10, London, United Kingdom
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Princess Seraphine Astafieva 1876-1934 ballet dancer lived and taught here
152 King's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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Collins Music Hall was here from 1862-1958
10-11 Islington Green, Islington, N1, London, United Kingdom
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Baron Friedrich Von Hügel 1852-1925 theologian lived here 1882-1903
4 Holford Road, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Stanley Baldwin Earl Baldwin of Bewdley 1867-1947 Prime Minister lived here
93 Eaton Square, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Max Beerbohm 1872-1956 artist and writer born here
57 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8, London, United Kingdom
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Hector Berlioz 1803-1869 composer stayed here in 1851
58 Queen Anne Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Dame Clara Butt 1873-1936 singer lived here 1901-1929
7 Harley Road, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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George Godwin 1813-1888 architect, journalist and social reformer lived here
24 Alexander Square, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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A. E. Housman 1859-1936 poet and scholar wrote “A Shropshire Lad” while living here
Byron Cottage, 17 North Road, Highgate, N6 Haringey, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Harry Lauder 1870-1950 music hall artiste lived here 1903-1911
46 Longley Road, Tooting, SW17 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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D. H. Lawrence 1885-1930 novelist and poet lived here in 1915
1 Byron Villas, Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Katherine Mansfield 1888-1923 writer and her husband John Middleton Murry 1889-1957 critic lived here
17 East Heath Road, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Red House built in 1859-60 by Philip Webb architect for William Morris poet and artist who lived here 1860-1865
Red House Lane, Bexleyheath, London, United Kingdom
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Little Tich (Harry Relph) 1867-1928 music hall comedian lived and died here
93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, Barnet, NW4, London, United Kingdom
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On this site stood a house occupied for some years by Captain James Cook RN FRS 1728-1779 circumnavigator and explorer
88 Mile End Road, Tower Hamlets, London, United Kingdom
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George Dance the Younger 1741-1825 architect lived and died here
91 Gower Street, Camden, WC1, London, United Kingdom
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David Garrick 1717-1779 actor lived here
Garrick's Villa, Hampton Court Road, Richmond-upon-Thames, London, United Kingdom
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Alexander Herzen 1812-1870 Russian political thinker lived here 1860-1863
1 Orsett Terrace, Westminster, W2, London, United Kingdom
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George Leybourne "Champagne Charlie" 1842-1884 music hall comedian lived and died here
136 Englefield Road, Islington, N1, London, United Kingdom
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Prince Metternich 1773-1859 Austrian statesman lived here in 1848
44 Eaton Square, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Arthur Pinero 1855-1934 playwright lived here 1909-1934
115a Harley Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Ambrose Fleming 1849-1945 scientist and electrical engineer lived here
9 Clifton Gardens, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9, London, United Kingdom
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Rufus Isaacs 1st Marquess of Reading 1860-1935 lawyer and statesman lived and died here
32 Curzon Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Lytton Strachey 1880-1932 critic and biographer lived here
51 Gordon Square, Camden, WC1, London, United Kingdom
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Robert Baden-Powell 1857-1941 Chief Scout of the World lived here
9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Prebendary Wilson Carlile 1847-1942 founder of the Church Army lived here
34 Sheffield Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8, London, United Kingdom
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Friedrich Engels 1820-1895 political philosopher lived here 1870-1894
122 Regent's Park Road, Camden, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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J. L. Hammond and Barbara Hammond social historians lived here 1906-1913
Hollycot', Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Henry Mayers Hyndman 1842-1921 socialist leader lived and died here
13 Well Walk, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Lord Lugard 1858-1945 Colonial Administrator lived here 1912-1919
51 Rutland Gate, Hyde Park, Westminster, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Samuel Palmer 1805-1881 artist lived here 1851-1861
6 Douro Place, Kensington and Chelsea, W8, London, United Kingdom
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Mustapha Reschid Pasha 1800-1858 Turkish statesman and reformer lived here as Ambassador in 1839
1 Bryanston Square, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Dame Marie Tempest 1864-1942 actress lived here 1899-1902
24 Park Crescent, Regent's Park, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Charles Wheatstone 1802-1875 scientist and inventor lived here
19 Park Crescent, Regent's Park, London, United Kingdom
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Ralph Vaughan Williams 1872-1958 composer lived here from 1953 until his death
10 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Hilaire Belloc 1870-1953 poet, essayist and historian, lived here 1900-1905
104 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10, London, United Kingdom
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Walter Greaves 1846-1930 artist lived here 1855-1897
104 Cheyne Walk, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 1859-1930 creator of Sherlock Holmes lived here 1891-1894
12 Tennison Road, South Norwood, Croydon, SE25, London, United Kingdom
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Frederick George Creed 1871-1957 electrical engineer, inventor of the teleprinter lived and died here
20 Outram Road, Addiscombe, London, United Kingdom
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Ford Madox Ford 1873-1939 novelist and critic lived here
80 Campden Hill Road, London, United Kingdom
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Ivor Novello 1893-1951 composer and actor-manager lived and died in a flat on the top floor of this building
11 Aldwych, Westminster, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Vincent Van Gogh 1853-1890 painter lived here 1873-1874
87 Hackford Road, Lambeth, SW9, London, United Kingdom
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Johann Zoffany 1733-1810 painter lived here 1790-1810
65 Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick, London, United Kingdom
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Lilian Baylis 1874-1937 manager of the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells Theatres lived and died here
27 Stockwell Park Road, Lambeth, SW9, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Joseph William Bazalgette 1819-1891 civil engineer lived here
17 Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8, London, United Kingdom
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Here lived Thomas Cochrane, Earl of Dundonald 1775-1860 and later David, Earl Beatty, OM 1871-1936 Admirals
Hanover Lodge, Outer Circle, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson 1840-1922 founded the Doves Bindery and Doves Press in this house and later lived and died here
15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Arthur Eddington OM 1882-1944 mathematician and astrophysicist lived here
4 Bennett Park, Blackheath, London, United Kingdom
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James Glaisher 1809-1903 astronomer, meteorologist and pioneer of weather forecasting lived here
20 Dartmouth Hill, Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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Harold Laski 1893-1950 teacher and political philosopher lived here 1926-1950
5 Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14, London, United Kingdom
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Virginia Stephen (Virginia Woolf) 1882-1941 novelist and critic lived here 1907-1911
29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema OM 1836-1912 painter lived here 1886-1912
44 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8, London, United Kingdom
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Dorothy Bland (Mrs Jordan) 1762-1816 Actress lived here
30 Cadogan Place, London, United Kingdom
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Admiral of the Fleet Lord Fisher 1841-1920 lived here as First Sea Lord 1904-1910
16 Queen Anne's Gate, London, United Kingdom
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Mark Gertler 1891-1939 painter lived here
32 Elder Street, Tower Hamlets, E1, London, United Kingdom
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George Gissing 1857-1903 novelist lived here 1882-1884
33 Oakley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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Admiral of the Fleet Earl Jellicoe OM 1859-1935 lived here
25 Draycott Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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John Maynard Keynes 1883-1946 economist lived here 1916-1946
46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, Camden, WC1, London, United Kingdom
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Mary Kingsley 1862-1900 traveller and ethnologist lived here as a child
22 Southwood Lane, N6 Haringey, London, United Kingdom
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William Somerset Maugham 1874-1965 novelist and playwright lived here 1911-1919
6 Chesterfield Street W1, Mayfair, London, United Kingdom
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Piet Cornelis Mondrian 1872–1944 painter lived here
60 Parkhill Road, Hampstead, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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William Smith MP 1756-1835 pioneer of religious liberty lived here
16 Queen Anne's Gate, London, United Kingdom
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Viscount Cecil, of Chelwood 1864-1958 creator of the League of Nations lived here
16 South Eaton Place, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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George Nathaniel Curzon, Marquess Curzon of Kedleston 1859-1925 Statesman Viceroy of India lived and died here
1 Carlton House Terrace, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins (Anthony Hope) 1863-1933 novelist lived here 1903-1917
41 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom
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George Meredith OM 1828-1909 poet and novelist lived here
7 Hobury Street, SW10, London, United Kingdom
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George Peabody 1795-1869 philanthropist died here
80 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Francis Turner Palgrave 1824-1897 compiler of 'The Golden Treasury' lived here 1862-1875
5 York Gate, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Lucien Pissarro 1863-1944 painter, printer, wood engraver lived here
27 Stamford Brook Road, Chiswick, W6 Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
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W. Heath Robinson 1872-1944 illustrator and comic artist lived here 1913-1918
75 Moss Lane, Pinner, Harrow, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 1793-1864 artist who portrayed London lived here
26 Batchelor Street, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Robert Walpole 1676-1745 Prime Minister and his son Horace Walpole 1717-1797 connoisseur and man of letters lived here
5 Arlington Street, Westminster, SW1 1RA, London, United Kingdom
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In this house Leonard and Virginia Woolf lived 1915-1924 and founded the Hogarth Press in 1917
Hogarth House, 34 Paradise Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, United Kingdom
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John Logie Baird 1888-1946 television pioneer lived here
3 Crescent Wood Road, Sydenham, SE26 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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Alan Dower Blumlein 1903-1942 electronics engineer and inventor lived here
37 The Ridings, Ealing, London, United Kingdom
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Randolph Caldecott 1846-1886 artist and book illustrator lived here
46 Great Russell Street, Camden, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Colen Campbell 1676-1729 architect and author of Vitruvius Britannicus lived and died here
76 Brook Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Cato Street Conspiracy discovered here 23 February 1820
1a Cato Street, London, United Kingdom
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George Frampton 1860-1928 sculptor lived and worked here 1894-1908
32 Queen's Grove, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8, London, United Kingdom
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Richard Dadd 1817-1886 painter lived here
15 Suffolk Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard 1856-1925 novelist lived here 1885-1888
69 Gunterstone Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14, London, United Kingdom
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The world's first regular high definition television service was inaugurated here by the BBC 2 November 1936
Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, N22 Haringey, London, United Kingdom
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Edward Johnston 1872-1944 master calligrapher lived here 1905-1912
3 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith, London, United Kingdom
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Frank Pick 1878-1941 pioneer of good design for London Transport lived here
15 Wildwood Road, Barnet, NW11, London, United Kingdom
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Albert Henry Stanley Lord Ashfield 1874-1948 first Chairman of London Transport lived here
43 South Street, London, United Kingdom
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Marie Lloyd 1870-1922 music hall artiste lived here
55 Graham Road, E8 Hackney, London, United Kingdom
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Arthur Lucan (Arthur Towle) 1887-1954 entertainer and creator of Old Mother Riley lived here
11 Forty Lane, Wembley Brent, London, United Kingdom
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Herbert Morrison Lord Morrison of Lambeth 1888-1965 cabinet minister and leader of the London County Council lived here 1929-1960
55 Archery Road, Eltham, SE9, London, United Kingdom
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Walter Sickert 1860-1942 painter and etcher lived and worked here
6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Bram Stoker 1847-1912 author of 'Dracula' lived here
18 St Leonard's Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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J. M. W. Turner RA 1775-1851 painter designed and lived in this house
40 Sandycoombe Road, Twickenham, London, United Kingdom
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Martin Van Buren 1782-1862 eighth U.S. President lived here
7 Stratford Place, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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John Walter 1739-1812 founder of The Times lived here
113 Clapham Common North Side, SW4 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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United States Embassy 1863-1866. Henry Brooks Adams 1838-1918 US historian lived here
98 Portland Place, Westminster, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Dr Edvard Benes 1884-1948 President of Czechoslovakia lived here
26 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, SW15 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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George Bentham 1800-1884 botanist lived here
25 Wilton Place, Belgravia, London, United Kingdom
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Emma Cons 1837-1912 philanthropist and founder of the Old Vic lived and worked here
136 Seymour Place, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Emily Davies 1830-1921 founder of Girton College, Cambridge lived here
17 Cunningham Place, London, United Kingdom
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Henry Fielding 1707-1754 novelist lived here
Milbourne House, Barnes Green, Richmond Upon Thames, SW13, London, United Kingdom
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John Innes 1829-1904 founder of the John Innes Horticultural Institute lived here
Rutlish School, Manor House, Watery Lane, Merton, London, United Kingdom
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Sir William Orpen 1878-1931 painter lived here
8 South Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5, London, United Kingdom
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Prince Talleyrand 1754-1838 French statesman and diplomatist lived here
21 Hanover Square, London, United Kingdom
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John Tallis 1816-1876 Publisher of London Street Views lived here
233 New Cross Road, London, United Kingdom
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R. M. Ballantyne 1825-1894 author of books for boys lived here
Duneaves, Mount Park Road Harrow, London, United Kingdom
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Wilfrid Scawen Blunt 1840-1922 diplomat, poet and traveller, founder of Crabbet Park Arabian Stud lived here
15 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Frances Hodgson Burnett 1849-1924 writer lived here
63 Portland Place, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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George Canning 1770-1827 statesman lived here
50 Berkeley Square, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Gus Elen 1862-1940 music hall comedian lived here
3 Thurleigh Avenue, Balham, SW12 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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Kathleen Ferrier 1912-1953 contralto lived here
97 Frognal, Hampstead, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Alfred Harmsworth Viscount Northcliffe 1865-1922 journalist and newspaper proprietor lived here
31 Pandora Road, West Hampstead, Camden, NW6, London, United Kingdom
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Gerard Manley Hopkins SJ 1844-1889 poet lived and studied in Manresa House
Gatepost at Manresa House, Holybourne Avenue, Roehampton, SW15 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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Charles Kingsley 1819-1875 writer lived here
56 Old Church Street, Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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In these studios lived and worked the artists: Charles Ricketts 1866-1931 Charles Shannon 1863-1937 Glyn Philpot 1863-1937 Vivian Forbes 1891-1937 James Pryde 1866-1941 F. Cayley Robinson 1862-1927
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11, London, United Kingdom
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William Richard Lethaby 1857-1931 architect lived here 1880-1891
20 Calthorpe Street, Camden, WC1, London, United Kingdom
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Tobias Matthay 1858-1945 teacher and pianist lived here
21 Arkwright Road, Hampstead, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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A. A. Milne 1882-1956 author lived here
13 Mallord Street, Chelsea, SW3 6DT, London, United Kingdom
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Percy Lane Oliver 1878-1944 founder of the first voluntary blood donor service lived and worked here
5 Colyton Road, Southwark, SE22, London, United Kingdom
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Major-General William Roy 1726-1790 founder of the Ordnance Survey lived here
10 Argyll Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Site of Scotland Yard first Headquarters of the Metropolitan Police 1829-1890
Ministry of Agriculture Building, Whitehall Place, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Robert Smirke 1781-1867 architect lived here
81 Charlotte Street, Camden, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Alfred Russel Wallace 1823-1913 naturalist lived here
44 St Peter's Road Croydon, London, United Kingdom
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William Hale White (Mark Rutherford) 1831-1913 novelist lived here
19 Park Hill, Carshalton Sutton, Sutton, United Kingdom
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These two houses were the Portuguese Embassy 1724-1747 The Marquess of Pombal Portuguese statesman, ambassador 1739-1744 lived here
23-24 Golden Square, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Norman Douglas 1868-1952 writer lived here
63 Albany Mansions, Albert Bridge Road, SW11 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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Tommy Handley 1892-1949 radio comedian lived here
34 Craven Road, Paddington, Westminster, W2, London, United Kingdom
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Joseph Aloysius Hansom 1803-1882 architect, founder editor of 'The Builder' and inventor of the Hansom Cab lived here
27 Sumner Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Arthur Henderson 1863-1935 statesman lived here
13 Rodenhurst Road, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4, London, United Kingdom
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Lord Hore-Belisha 1893-1957 statesman lived here
16 Stafford Place, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Lillie Langtry 1852-1929 Actress lived here
Cadogan Hotel, 21 Pont Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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George Orwell 1903-1950 novelist and political essayist lived here
50 Lawford Road, Kentish Town, London, United Kingdom
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George Edmund Street 1824-1881 architect lived here
14 Cavendish Place, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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R. H. Tawney 1880-1962 historian, teacher and political writer lived here
21 Mecklenburgh Square, Camden, London, United Kingdom
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Chaim Weizmann 1874-1952 scientist and statesman, First President of the State of Israel lived here
67 Addison Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas Henry Wyatt 1807-1880 architect lived and died here
77 Great Russell Street, Camden, London, United Kingdom
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Bruce Bairnsfather 1888-1959 cartoonist lived here
1 Sterling Street, off Montpelier Square, Westminster, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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From this house in 1848 Frederic Chopin 1810-1849 went to the Guildhall to give his last public performance
4 St James's Place, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Henry Dale 1875-1968 physiologist lived here
Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon House, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas de Quincy 1785-1859 wrote 'Confessions of an English Opium Eater' in this house
36 Tavistock Street, Westminster, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Henry Havelock Ellis 1859-1939 pioneer in the scientific study of sex lived here
14 Dover Mansions, Canterbury Crescent, Lambeth, SW9, London, United Kingdom
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Admiral Robert Fitzroy 1805-1865 hydrographer and meteorologist lived here
38 Onslow Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Alexander Fleming 1881-1955 discoverer of penicillin lived here
20a Danvers Street, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Charles James Freake 1814-1884 builder and patron of the arts lived here
21 Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Viscount Grey of Falloden Sir Edward Grey 1862-1933 Foreign Secretary lived here
8 Queen Anne's Gate, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Jonathan Hutchinson 1828-1913 surgeon, scientist and teacher lived here
15 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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This house was built for Augustus John 1878–1961 painter
28 Mallord Street, Chelsea, SW3, London, United Kingdom
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Alexander Muirhead 1848-1920 electrical engineer lived here
20 Church Road, Shortlands, BR2 0EG , Bromley, United Kingdom
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In this house John Henry Newman 1801-1890 later Cardinal Newman spent some of his early years
Grey Court, Ham Street, Richmond Upon Thames, London, United Kingdom
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Arthur Rackham 1867-1939 illustrator lived here
16 Chalcot Gardens, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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The Silver Studio, established here in 1880. Arthur Silver (1853-1896), Rex Silver (1879-1965), Harry Silver (1881-1971), designers, lived here.
84 Brook Green Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6, London, United Kingdom
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Violette Szabo GC 1921-1945 secret agent lived here. She gave her life for the French Resistance.
18 Burnley Road, Stockwell, Lambeth, SW9, London, United Kingdom
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Sidney Webb 1859-1947 and Beatrice Webb 1858-1943 social scientists and political reformers lived here
10 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Phil May 1864-1903 artist lived and worked here
20 Holland Park Road, W14, London, United Kingdom
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Edward Irving 1792-1834 founder of the Catholic Apostolic Church lived here
4 Claremont Square, Islington, Islington, N1, London, United Kingdom
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John Gilbert Winant 1889-1947 United States Ambassador 1941-1946 lived here
7 Aldford Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Greater London Council Dame Henrietta Barnett 1851-1936 Founder of Hampstead Garden Suburb and Canon Samuel Barnett 1844-1913 Social Reformer lived here
Spaniards Road, Hampstead, London, United Kingdom
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Henry Noel Brailsford 1873-1958 writer, champion of equal and free humanity, lived here
37 Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Charles Vyner Brooke 1874-1963 last Rajah of Sarawak lived here
13 Albion Street, Westminster, W2, London, United Kingdom
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Caroline Chisholm 1808-1877 philanthropist 'The Emigrants' Friend' lived here
32 Charlton Place, Islington, N1, London, United Kingdom
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E. M. Forster 1879-1970 novelist lived here
Arlington Park Mansions, Sutton Lane, Turnham Green, W4 Hounslow, London, United Kingdom
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Here lived Philip Henry Gosse 1810-1888 zoologist Sir Edmund Gosse 1849-1928 writer and critic born here
56 Mortimer Road, Hackney, N1, London, United Kingdom
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Washington Irving 1783-1859 American writer lived here
8 Argyll Street, London, United Kingdom
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Dame Laura Knight 1877-1970 and Harold Knight 1874-1961 painters lived here
16 Langford Place, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8, London, United Kingdom
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Percy Wyndham Lewis 1882-1957 painter and writer lived here
61 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8, London, United Kingdom
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Karl Pearson 1857-1936 pioneer statistician lived here
7 Well Road, Hampstead, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Lieutenant General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers 1827-1900 anthropologist and archaeologist lived here
4 Grosvenor Gardens, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Dr José Rizal 1861-1896 writer and national hero of the Philippines lived here
37 Chalcot Crescent, Camden, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Under these arches Alliott Verdon Roe assembled his AVRO No. 1 triplane. In July 1909 he made the first all-British powered flight from Walthamstow Marsh.
Railway arches at Walthamstow Marsh Railway Viaduct, Walthamstow Marshes, Waltham Forest, E17, London, United Kingdom
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Dylan Thomas 1914-1953 poet lived here
54 Delancey Street, Camden, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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Christopher Whitworth Whall 1849-1924 stained glass artist lived here
19 Ravenscourt Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Richard Arkwright 1732-1792 industrialist and inventor lived here
8 Adam Street, Westminster, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Clement Richard Attlee 1883-1967 Prime Minister lived here
17 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Redbridge, IG8, London, United Kingdom
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In this house occupied by Thomas Davies bookseller Dr. Samuel Johnson first met James Boswell in 1763
8 Russell Street, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Charles Bridgeman Landscape Gardener lived here 1723-1738
54 Broadwick Street, Soho, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Beau Brummell 1778-1840 leader of fashion lived here
4 Chesterfield Street, Mayfair, W1J 5JF, London, United Kingdom
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Joseph Conrad 1857-1924 novelist lived here
17 Gillingham Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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General Charles De Gaulle President of the French National Committee set up the Headquarters of the Free French Forces here in 1940
4 Carlton Gardens, London, United Kingdom
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Philip Arnold Heseltine, Peter Warlock 1894-1930 composer lived here
30 Tite Street, London, United Kingdom
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Dr Jimmy Mallon, C.H. 1874-1961 Warden of Toynbee Hall Champion of Social Reform lived here
Toynbee Hall, 23 Commercial Street, Tower Hamlets, E1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Moses Montefiore 1784-1885 philanthropist and Jewish leader lived here for sixty years
90 Park Lane, London, United Kingdom
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Lady Ottoline Morrell 1873-1938 literary hostess and patron of the arts lived here
10 Gower Street, London, United Kingdom
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Kurt Schwitters 1887-1948 artist lived here
39 Westmoreland Road, Barnes, Richmond Upon Thames, SW13, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Stanley Unwin 1884-1968 publisher was born here
13 Handen Road, SE12 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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Benjamin Waugh 1839-1908 founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children lived here
26 Croom's Hill, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
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William Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect worshipped in this church. Their campaigning resulted in the abolition of slavery in the British Dominions 1833.
Holy Trinity Church, Clapham Common North Side, SW4 0QZ, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Jeffry Wyatville 1766-1840 architect lived and died here
39 Brook Street, Mayfair, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Thomas Beecham, CH 1879-1961 conductor and impresario lived here
31 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Charles Eastlake 1793-1865 painter and first director of the National Gallery lived here
7 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1, London, United Kingdom
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The site of 17 Osnaburgh Street where the Fabian Society was founded in 1884
17 Osnaburgh Street, London, United Kingdom
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Thomas Hodgkin 1798-1866 physician, reformer and philanthropist lived here
35 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom
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Dr. Ernest Jones 1879-1958 Pioneer Psychoanalyst lived here
19 York Terrace East, London, United Kingdom
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Melanie Klein 1882-1960 psychoanalyst and pioneer of child analysis lived here
42 Clifton Hill, Westminster, NW8, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Patrick Manson 1844-1922 father of modern tropical medicine lived here
50 Welbeck Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Sylvia Pankhurst 1882-1960 campaigner for Women's Rights lived here
120 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10, London, United Kingdom
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Joseph Priestley 1733-1804 scientist, philosopher and theologian was Minister to the Gravel Pit Meeting here in 1793-1794
7-9 Chatham Place, Hackney (north wall), London, United Kingdom
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Arthur Henry Ward Sax Rohmer 1883-1959 creator of Dr Fu Manchu lived here
51 Herne Hill, Southwark, SE24, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Ronald Ross 1857-1932 Nobel laureate and discoverer of the mosquito transmission of malaria lived here
18 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Ram Mohun Roy 1772-1833 Indian scholar and reformer lived here
49 Bedford Square, London, United Kingdom
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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar 1883-1966 Indian patriot and philosopher lived here
65 Cromwell Avenue, Highgate, N6 Haringey, London, United Kingdom
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Cecil Sharp 1859-1924 collector of English folk songs and dances lived here
4 Maresfield Gardens, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Charles Townley 1737-1805 antiquary and collector lived here
14 Queen Anne's Gate, London, United Kingdom
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John Tweed 1863-1933 sculptor lived here
108 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10, London, United Kingdom
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James Elroy Flecker 1884-1915 poet and dramatist was born here
9 Gilmore Road, SE13 Lewisham, London, United Kingdom
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Hugh Gaitskell 1906-1963 statesman lived here
18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3, London, United Kingdom
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Mahatma Gandhi 1869-1948 lived here as a law student
20 Baron's Court Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Jack Hobbs 1882-1963 cricketer lived here
17 Englewood Road, Lambeth, SW12, London, United Kingdom
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Richard Jefferies 1848-1887 naturalist and writer lived here
59 Footscray Road, London, United Kingdom
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Fred Knee 1868-1914 London Labour Party pioneer and Housing reformer lived here
24 Sugden Road, SW11 Wandsworth, London, United Kingdom
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William Marsden 1796-1867 surgeon, founder of the Royal Free and Royal Marsden Hospitals lived here
65 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Camden, WC2, London, United Kingdom
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Solomon T. Plaatje 1876-1932 black South African writer and campaigner for African rights lived here
25 Carnarvon Road, Waltham Forest, E10, London, United Kingdom
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'Father' Henry Willis 1821-1901 organ builder lived here
9 Rochester Terrace, Camden, NW1, London, United Kingdom
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The County Hall, the home of London government from 1922 to 1986. LCC 1889-1965. GLC 1965-1986
South Bank, London, United Kingdom
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The home of Inner London's Education Service from 1922 ILEA succeeding the London School Board 1870-1904 and the LCC 1904-1965
Main Entrance, County Hall, Lambeth, SE1, London, United Kingdom
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Eleanor Rathbone 1872-1946 pioneer of family allowances lived here
Tufton Court, Tufton Street, Westminster, SW1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Robert Peel 1750-1830 manufacturer and reformer, and his son, Sir Robert Peel 1788-1850 Prime Minister, founder of the Metropolitan Police lived here
16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, W1, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Edwin Chadwick 1801-1890 public health reformer lived here
5 Montague Road, Richmond Upon Thames, London, United Kingdom
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Ford Madox Brown 1821-1893 painter lived here
56 Fortess Road, Kentish Town, Camden, NW5, London, United Kingdom
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Sir Winston Churchill KG 1874-1965 Prime Minister lived and died here
28 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington Gore, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7, London, United Kingdom
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Marylebone Flyover Opened by Mr Desmond Plummer TD, JP, leader of the Greater London Council, 12th October 1967. Architect to the Council - Hubert Bennett FRIBA Director of Highways and Transportation - Peter Stott MA, MICE, FIHE Consulting Engineers - Sir Bruce White, Wolfe Barry & Partners Main Contractor - Cementation Construction Limited
Edgware Road, London, United Kingdom
Malcolm Dean 1977 - Today Journalist and Author Lives Here
83 Stockwell Park Road, London, United Kingdom