lived
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#1:
George Seferis (1900 – 1971), Greek Ambassador, poet, and Nobel Laureate
lived at
51 Upper Brook Street, Westminster, W1
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#2:
Thomas Gainsborough (1727 – 1788), artist
lived at
80 - 82 Pall Mall
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#4:
Charles James Freake (1814 – 1884), builder, patron of the arts, and Sir
lived at
21 Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#5:
Arthur Onslow (1691 – 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons (1728-1761)
lived at
20 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
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#6:
Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910)
lived at
10 South Street
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#7:
Guglielmo Marconi (1874 – 1937), inventor of a wireless telegraphy system, pioneer of wireless communications, and father of wireless
lived at
71 Hereford Road, Westminster, W2
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#8:
Ramsay Macdonald (1866 – 1937), Prime Minister
lived at
9 Howitt Road, Camden, NW3
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#10:
Gilbert Bayes (1872 – 1953), sculptor
lived at
4 Greville Place
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#11:
Michael William Balfe (1808 – 1870), musical composer
lived at
12 Seymour Street
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#14:
Joseph Whitaker (1820 – 1895), publisher and founder of Whitaker's Almanack
lived at
White Lodge, 68 Silver Street, Enfield
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#16:
Henry Labouchere (1831 – 1912), radical MP and journalist
lived at
St James Independent School for Boys, Pope's Villa, 19 Cross Deep, Twickenham
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#17:
George Borrow (1803 – 1881), author
lived at
22 Hereford Square, Kensington and Chelsea
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#18:
John Burns (1858 – 1943), statesman
lived at
110 North Side, Clapham Common, SW4 Wandsworth
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#20:
Arthur Henry Ward Sax Rohmer (1883 – 1959), creator of Dr Fu Manchu
lived at
51 Herne Hill, Southwark, SE24
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#21:
Dorothea Lambert Chambers (1878 – 1960), lawn tennis champion
lived at
7 North Common Road, W5 Ealing
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#22:
Beau Brummell (1778 – 1840), leader of fashion
lived at
4 Chesterfield Street
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#23:
Charles Wentworth Dilke (1843 – 1911), statesman, author, and Sir
lived at
76 Sloane Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1
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#25:
H. G. Wells (1866 – 1946), writer
lived at
13 Hanover Terrace
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#26:
F. E. Smith (1872 – 1930), Earl of Birkenhead, Earl, lawyer, and statesman
lived at
32 Grosvenor Gardens, Westminster, SW1
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#28:
Sardar Vallabhbhai Javerbhai Patel (1875 – 1950), Indian statesman
lived at
23 Aldridge Road Villas, Westminster, W11
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#29:
Henry Mayers Hyndman (1842 – 1921), socialist leader
lived at
13 Well Walk, Camden, NW3
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#30:
Alan Dower Blumlein (1903 – 1942), electronics engineer and inventor
lived at
37 The Ridings, Ealing
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#31:
Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884 – 1969), Dame and novelist
lived at
5 Braemar Mansions, Cornwall Gardens, SW7
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#32:
George Gissing (1857 – 1903), novelist
lived at
33 Oakley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#33:
Sybil Thorndyke (1882 – 1976), actress and Dame
lived at
6 Carlyle Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#34:
Charles Manby (1804 – 1884), civil engineer
lived at
60 Westbourne Terrace
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#35:
Alfred Hitchcock (1899 – 1980), film director and Sir
lived at
153 Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#36:
Syed Ahmed Khan (1817 – 1898), Muslim reformer, scholar, and Sir
lived at
21 Mecklenburgh Square, Camden, WC1
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#38:
Matthew Arnold (1822 – 1888), poet and critic
lived at
2 Chester Square
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#39:
Henry Dale (1875 – 1968), physiologist and Sir
lived at
Mount Vernon House, Mount Vernon, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#40:
Stanley Baldwin (1867 – 1947), Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, Prime Minister, and Earl
lived at
93 Eaton Square
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#41:
Alfred Bestall (1892 – 1986), illustrator of Rupert Bear
lived at
58 Cranes Park, Surbiton, KT5 Kingston upon Thames
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#42:
William Strang (1859 – 1921), painter and etcher
lived at
20 Hamilton Terrace, Westminster, NW8
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#43:
John F. Sartorius (1775 – 1830), sporting painter
lived at
155 Old Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#44:
Martina Bergman Osterberg (1849 – 1915), pioneer of Physical Education for Women
lived at
1 Broadhurst Gardens
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#45:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 – 1861), poet
lived at
99 Gloucester Place
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#46:
W. P. Frith (1819 – 1909), painter
lived at
114 Clifton Hill
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#47:
A. W. Hofmann (1818 – 1892), Professor of Chemistry
lived at
9 Fitzroy Square
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#48:
James Wolfe (1727 – 1759), Victor of Quebec and General
lived at
Macartney House, Greenwich Park, SE10 Greenwich
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#49:
Alastair Sim (1900 – 1976), actor
lived at
8 Frognal Gardens
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#51:
John Ireland (1879 – 1962), composer
lived at
14 Gunter Grove, Kensington and Chelsea
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#52:
W. W. Jacobs (1863 – 1943), author
lived at
15 Gloucester Gate, (Albany Street frontage), Regent's Park, Camden
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#53:
Emily Davies (1830 – 1921), founder of Girton College, Cambridge
lived at
17 Cunningham Place
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#54:
James Cook (1728 – 1779), circumnavigator, explorer, and Captain
lived at
88 Mile End Road, Tower Hamlets
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#55:
Arnold Bennett (1867 – 1931), novelist and author
lived at
75 Cadogan Square
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#56:
Philip Arnold Heseltine (1894 – 1930), composer
lived at
30 Tite Street
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#56:
Peter Warlock (1894 – 1930), composer
lived at
30 Tite Street
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#57:
Lao She (1899 – 1966), Chinese writer
lived at
31 St James’s Gardens
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#58:
George Gilbert Scott (1811 – 1878), architect and Sir
lived at
Admirals Walk
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#59:
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893 – 1957), writer of Detective Stories, writer, and scholar
lived at
24 Great James Street
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#60:
John Russell (1792 – 1878), Earl Russell, Earl, and Prime Minister
lived at
37 Chesham Place, Westminster, SW1
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#61:
Sylvia Plath (1932 – 1963), poet
lived at
3 Chalcot Square
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#62:
Henry Newbolt (1862 – 1938), poet and Sir
lived at
29 Campden Hill Road
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#64:
Arthur Eddington (1882 – 1944), Sir, mathematician, and astrophysicist
lived at
4 Bennett Park, Blackheath
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#66:
Arthur Bliss (1891 – 1975), composer and Sir
lived at
East Heath Lodge, 1 East Heath Road, Hampstead
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#67:
George Bentham (1800 – 1884), botanist
lived at
25 Wilton Place, Belgravia
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#68:
Henry Wood (1869 – 1944), musician and Sir
lived at
4 Elsworthy Road
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#70:
Alexander Fleming (1881 – 1955), discoverer of penicillin and Sir
lived at
20a Danvers Street
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#72:
Henry Hall (1898 – 1989), dance band leader and broadcaster
lived at
38 Harman Drive, Cricklewood, Barnet
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#73:
Ethel Gordon Fenwick (1857 – 1947), nursing reformer
lived at
20 Upper Wimpole Street
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#75:
Frank Dyson (1868 – 1939), Astronomer Royal and Sir
lived at
6 Vanbrugh Hill
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#76:
Charles Townley (1737 – 1805), antiquary and collector
lived at
14 Queen Anne's Gate
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#77:
John Tallis (1816 – 1876), Publisher of 'London Street View'
lived at
233 New Cross Road
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#79:
Sigmund Freud (1856 – 1939), founder of Psychoanalysis
lived at
20 Maresfield Gardens
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#81:
Evelyn Underhill (1875 – 1941), Christian philosopher and teacher
lived at
50 Campden Hill Square
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#82:
George Frederic Still (1868 – 1941), paediatrician and Sir
lived at
28 Queen Anne Street, Westminster, W1
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#83:
George Frederick Samuel Robinson (1827 – 1909), Marquess of Ripon and Viceroy of India
lived at
9 Chelsea Embankment
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#85:
Richard Bright (1789 – 1858), physician
lived at
11 Savile Row
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#86:
Richard Jefferies (1848 – 1887), naturalist and writer
lived at
59 Footscray Road
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#87:
Lord Haldane (1856 – 1928), statesman, lawyer, and philosopher
lived at
28 Queen Anne's Gate
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#88:
Thomas Stothard (1755 – 1834), painter and illustrator
lived at
28 Newman Street, Westminster, W1
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#90:
Albert Mansbridge (1876 – 1952), founder of the Workers' Educational Association
lived at
198 Windsor Road, Ilford
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#91:
Leslie Stephen (1832 – 1904), scholar, writer, and Sir
lived at
22 Hyde Park Gate
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#92:
Duleep Singh (1838 – 1893), last ruler of Lahore and Maharajah
lived at
53 Holland Park
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#93:
Joseph Lister (1827 – 1912), surgeon
lived at
12 Park Crescent
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#95:
Emile Zola (1840 – 1902), French novelist
lived at
Queen's Hotel, 122 Church Road, Upper Norwood
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#97:
Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809 – 1892), poet
lived at
9 Upper Belgrave Street
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#98:
Richard Tauber (1891 – 1948), Lyric Tenor
lived at
Park West, Edgware Road, (Kendal Street elevation) Westminster, W2
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#99:
Alexander Pope (1688 – 1744), poet
lived at
Mawson Arms PH (formerly Mawson's Buildings), 110 Chiswick Lane South, Chiswick, W4 Hounslow
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#100:
Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934), composer and Sir
lived at
51 Avonmore Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
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#101:
Heinrich Heine (1799 – 1856), German poet and essayist
lived at
32 Craven Street, Westminster, WC2
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#102:
Douglas Macmillan (1884 – 1969), founder of Macmillan Cancer Relief
lived at
15 Ranelagh Road, Pimlico, Westminster, SW1
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#104:
Edward Ardizzone (1900 – 1979), artist and illustrator
lived at
130 Elgin Avenue, Westminster, W9
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#105:
Edith Sitwell (1887 – 1964), poet and Dame
lived at
Greenhill, Hampstead High Street, Camden, NW3
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#106:
Edward Gibbon (1737 – 1792), historian
lived at
7 Bentinck Street, Westminster, W1
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#107:
William Wilkie Collins (1824 – 1889), novelist
lived at
65 Gloucester Place, Westminster, W1
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#108:
Hablot Knight Browne (1815 – 1882), illustrator of Dickens's novels
lived at
239 Ladbroke Grove, W10 Kensington & Chelsea
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#109:
James Smithson (1764 – 1829), scientist and founder of the Smithsonian Institution
lived at
7 Bentinck Street, Westminster, W1
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#110:
Walter De La Mare (1873 – 1956), poet
lived at
South End House, Montpelier Row, Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames
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#112:
Jack Hobbs (1882 – 1963), Sir, Surrey cricketer, cricketer, England cricketer, and Cambridgeshire cricketer
lived at
17 Englewood Road, Lambeth, SW12
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#113:
Joseph Aloysius Hansom (1803 – 1882), architect, founder editor of The Builder, and inventor of the hansom cab
lived at
27 Sumner Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#114:
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837 – 1909), poet
lived at
11 Putney Hill, SW15 Wandsworth
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#115:
Little Tich (1867 – 1928), music hall comedian
lived at
93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
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#115:
Harry Relph (1867 – 1928), music hall comedian
lived at
93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
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#116:
Alan Herbert (1890 – 1971), reformist MP, Sir, author, and humourist
lived at
12 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#117:
Francisco De Miranda (1750 – 1816), Precursor of Latin American Independence
lived at
Hammersmith Terrace
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#118:
William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898), statesman and Prime Minister
lived at
11 Carlton House Terrace
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#119:
Will Hay (1888 – 1949), comic actor and astronomer
lived at
45 The Chase, Norbury, Croydon, SW16
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#120:
Earl Jellicoe (1859 – 1935), Admiral of the Fleet, Earl Jellicoe, and Earl
lived at
25 Draycott Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#121:
Charles Barry (1795 – 1860), architect and Sir
lived at
The Elms, Clapham Common North Side, Lambeth, SW4
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#123:
Edgar Wallace (1875 – 1932), writer
lived at
6 Tressillian Crescent, SE4 Lewisham
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#124:
Charles Haddon Spurgeon (1834 – 1892), Preacher
lived at
99 Nightingale Lane, Wandsworth
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#125:
John Simon (1816 – 1904), pioneer of public health and Sir
lived at
40 Kensington Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#126:
Malcolm Sargent (1895 – 1967), conductor and Sir
lived at
Albert Hall Mansions, Kensington Gore, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#128:
Edmond Malone (1741 – 1812), Shakespearian scholar
lived at
40 Langham Street, Westminster, W1
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#131:
Tamara Karsavina (1885 – 1978), ballerina
lived at
108 Frognal, Camden, NW3
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#132:
John Betjeman (1906 – 1984), poet, writer, broadcaster, and Sir
lived at
31 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, Camden, N6
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#133:
Thomas Henry Wyatt (1807 – 1880), architect
lived at
77 Great Russell Street, Camden, WC1
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#135:
Philip Wilson Steer (1860 – 1942), painter
lived at
109 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
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#137:
Anna Maria Garthwaite (1690 – 1763), designer of Spitalfields Silks
lived at
2 Princelet Street
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#139:
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (1836 – 1917), Doctor and first woman to qualify as a doctor in Britain
lived at
20 Upper Berkeley Street, Westminster, W1
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#140:
Roger Fenton (1819 – 1869), photographer
lived at
2 Albert Terrace, Primrose Hill, Camden, NW1
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#141:
James Glaisher (1809 – 1903), astronomer, meteorologist, and pioneer of weather forecasting
lived at
20 Dartmouth Hill, Lewisham
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#142:
Sydney Monckton Copeman (1862 – 1947), immunologist and developer of smallpox vaccine
lived at
57 Redcliffe Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
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#143:
Christopher Wren (1632 – 1723), architect and Sir
lived at
The Old Court House, Hampton Court Green, East Molesey Richmond Upon Thames
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#144:
Frank Brangwyn (1867 – 1956), artist and Sir
lived at
Temple Lodge, 51 Queen Caroline Street, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#145:
Ernest Bevin (1881 – 1951), trade union leader, statesman, General Secretary TGWU, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
34 South Molton Street, Westminster
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#146:
William Richard Lethaby (1857 – 1931), architect and principal
lived at
20 Calthorpe Street, Camden, WC1
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#147:
Natsume Soseki (1867 – 1916), Japanese novelist
lived at
81 The Chase, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4
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#149:
Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers (1827 – 1900), Lieutenant General
lived at
4 Grosvenor Gardens, Westminster, SW1
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#150:
Henry Edward Manning (1808 – 1892), Cardinal
lived at
22 Carlisle Place, Westminster, W1
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#151:
Lord Lugard (1858 – 1945), colonial administrator
lived at
51 Rutland Gate, Hyde Park, Westminster, SW7
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#152:
Joseph Banks (1743 – 1820), President of the Royal Society, Sir, and botanist
lived at
32 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
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#154:
Willy Clarkson (1861 – 1934), Theatrical Wigmaker
lived at
41-43 Wardour Street, Westminster, W1
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#155:
Melanie Klein (1882 – 1960), Psychoanalyst and pioneer of child analysis
lived at
42 Clifton Hill, Westminster, NW8
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#158:
Emma Cons (1837 – 1912), philanthropist and founder of the Old Vic
lived at
136 Seymour Place, Westminster, W1
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#159:
Mortimer Wheeler (1890 – 1976), archaeologist and Sir
lived at
27 Whitcomb Street, Westminster, WC2
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#160:
Alfred Waterhouse (1830 – 1905), architect
lived at
61 New Cavendish Street, Westminster, W1
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#161:
Lytton Strachey (1880 – 1932), critic and biographer
lived at
51 Gordon Square, Camden, WC1
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#163:
Solomon T. Plaatje (1876 – 1932), black South African writer and campaigner for African rights
lived at
25 Carnarvon Road, Waltham Forest, E10
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#165:
John Constable (1776 – 1837), painter
lived at
40 Well Walk
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#166:
Charles Laughton (1899 – 1962), actor
lived at
15 Percy Street, Camden, W1
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#167:
Arthur Henderson (1863 – 1935), statesman
lived at
13 Rodenhurst Road, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4
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#168:
Hamo Thornycroft (1850 – 1925), sculptor and Sir
lived at
2b Melbury Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
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#169:
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar (1883 – 1966), Indian patriot and philosopher
lived at
65 Cromwell Avenue, Highgate, N6 Haringey
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#170:
Mustapha Pasha Reschid (1800 – 1858), Turkish statesman and reformer
lived at
1 Bryanston Square, Westminster, W1
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#173:
William Roy (1726 – 1790), founder of the Ordnance Survey and Major General
lived at
10 Argyll Street, Westminster, W1
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#174:
Joseph Rogers (1821 – 1889), health care reformer and Dr
lived at
33 Dean Street, Westminster, W1
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#175:
Arthur Pinero (1855 – 1934), playwright and Sir
lived at
115a Harley Street, Westminster, W1
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#176:
Louis Macneice (1907 – 1963), poet
lived at
52 Canonbury Park South, Islington, Islington, N1
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#177:
Ernst Chain (1906 – 1979), biochemist, developer of penicillin, and Sir
lived at
9 North View, Wimbledon Common, SW19 Merton
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#178:
Agatha Christie (1890 – 1976), detective novelist, playwright, and Dame
lived at
58 Sheffield Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#179:
C. F. A. Voysey (1857 – 1941), architect and designer
lived at
6 Carlton Hill, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
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#180:
Edward Thomas (1878 – 1917), essayist and poet
lived at
61 Shelgate Road, SW11 Wandsworth
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#181:
Harry Gordon Selfridge (1858 – 1947), department store magnate
lived at
The Lansdowne Club, 9 Fitzmaurice Place, Westminster, W1
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#182:
Paul Robeson (1898 – 1976), singer and actor
lived at
The Chestnuts, 1 Branch Hill, Camden, NW3
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#184:
George Dance the Younger (1741 – 1825), architect
lived at
91 Gower Street, Camden, WC1
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#185:
Edwin Arnold (1832 – 1904), poet, journalist, and Sir
lived at
31 Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#186:
Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847 – 1929), pioneer of Women's Suffrage and Dame
lived at
2 Gower Street, Camden, WC1
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#187:
Fred Knee (1868 – 1914), London Labour Party pioneer and housing reformer
lived at
24 Sugden Road, SW11 Wandsworth
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#188:
J. B. Priestley (1894 – 1984), novelist, playwright, and essayist
lived at
3 The Grove, Highgate, Camden, N6
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#189:
George Orwell (1903 – 1950), novelist, political essayist, and essayist
lived at
50 Lawford Road, Kentish Town
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#190:
Luke Howard (1772 – 1864), namer of clouds
lived at
7 Bruce Grove, Tottenham, N17 Harringey
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#191:
John McDouall Stuart (1815 – 1866), first explorer to cross Australia
lived at
9 Campden Hill Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#193:
Marcus Garvey (1887 – 1940), pan-Africanist leader
lived at
53 Talgarth Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
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#194:
John Maitland Salmond (1881 – 1968), Marshal of the Royal Air Force, RAF Commander, and Sir
lived at
27 Chester Terrace, Camden, NW1
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#195:
James Anthony Froude (1818 – 1894), historian and man of letters
lived at
5 Onslow Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#196:
Frederick Handley Page (1885 – 1962), aircraft designer, manufacturer, and Sir
lived at
18 Grosvenor Square, Westminster, W1
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#197:
Patrick Manson (1844 – 1922), father of modern tropical medicine and Sir
lived at
50 Welbeck Street, Westminster, W1
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#198:
Radclyffe Hall (1880 – 1943), novelist and poet
lived at
37 Holland Street, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#199:
Samuel Barnett (1844 – 1913), social reformer and Canon
lived at
Heath End House, Spaniards Road, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#200:
Nancy Astor (1879 – 1964), first woman to sit in Parliament
lived at
4 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
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#201:
John Hughlings Jackson (1835 – 1911), Physican
lived at
3 Manchester Square, Westminster, W1
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#202:
Edward Wood (1881 – 1959), statesman, Viceroy of India, Foreign Secretary, Earl of Halifax, and Earl
lived at
86 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1
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#204:
Robert Walpole (1676 – 1745), Prime Minister and Sir
lived at
5 Arlington Street, Westminster, SW1
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#205:
Arthur Schopenhauer (1788 – 1860), philosopher
lived at
Eagle House, High Street, Wimbledon, SW19 Merton
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#206:
Andrew Bonar Law (1858 – 1923), Prime Minister
lived at
24 Onslow Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#207:
William Hesketh Lever (1851 – 1925), Viscount Leverhulme, soap-maker, and philanthropist
lived at
Inverforth House, North End Way, Camden, NW3
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#209:
Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924), novelist
lived at
17 Gillingham Street, Westminster, SW1
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#212:
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900), man of letters
lived at
in a house on this site
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#213:
Friedrich Engels (1820 – 1895), political philosopher
lived at
122 Regent's Park Road, Camden, NW1
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#214:
Frank Bridge (1879 – 1941), composer and musician
lived at
4 Bedford Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#215:
Walter Bagehot (1826 – 1877), writer, banker, and economist
lived at
12 Upper Belgrave Street, Westminster, SW1
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#216:
Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881), essayist and historian
lived at
33 Ampton Street, Camden, WC1
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#217:
Paul Nash (1889 – 1946), artist
lived at
in Flat 176 1914-1936
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#218:
Myra Hess (1890 – 1965), pianist and Dame
lived at
48 Wildwood Road, Barnet, NW11
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#219:
Joseph Michael Gandy (1771 – 1843), architectural visionary
lived at
58 Grove Park Terrace, Hounslow, W4
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#220:
Edith Evans (1888 – 1976), actress and Dame
lived at
109 Ebury Street, Victoria, Westminster, SW1
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#221:
John William Waterhouse (1849 – 1917), painter
lived at
10 Hall Road, Westminster, NW8
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#222:
Ronald Ross (1857 – 1932), Nobel Laureate, discoverer of the mosquito transmission of malaria, and Sir
lived at
18 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
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#223:
Kwame Nkrumah (1909 – 1972), first President of Ghana
lived at
60 Burghley Road, Camden, Camden, NW5
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#224:
William Daniell (1769 – 1837), artist and engraver of Indian scenes
lived at
135 St Pancras Way, Camden, NW1
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#227:
Constant Lambert (1905 – 1951), composer
lived at
197 Albany Street, Regent's Park, Camden, NW1
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#230:
Karl Pearson (1857 – 1936), pioneer statistician
lived at
7 Well Road, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#232:
Norman Douglas (1868 – 1952), writer
lived at
63 Albany Mansions, Albert Bridge Road, SW11 Wandsworth
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#233:
Thomas Arne (1710 – 1778), composer
lived at
31 King Street, Covent Garden, Westminster, WC2
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#234:
William Huskisson (1770 – 1830), statesman
lived at
28 St James's Place, Westminster, SW1
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#235:
John Flaxman (1755 – 1826), sculptor
lived at
7 Greenwell Street
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#237:
George Cayley (1773 – 1857), scientist, pioneer of Aviation, Sir, engineer, and inventor
lived at
20 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
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#238:
Edward Lear (1812 – 1888), artist and writer
lived at
30 Seymour Street, Westminster, W1
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#241:
Richard Arkwright (1732 – 1792), industrialist, inventor, and Sir
lived at
8 Adam Street, Westminster, WC2
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#242:
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849 – 1924), writer
lived at
63 Portland Place, Westminster, W1
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#244:
Walter Clopton Wingfield (1833 – 1912), father of lawn tennis and Major
lived at
33 St George's Square, Westminster, SW1
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#245:
Frederick Treves (1853 – 1923), surgeon and Sir
lived at
6 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
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#246:
Ettore Schmitz (1861 – 1928), writer
lived at
67 Charlton Church Lane
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#246:
Italo Svevo (1861 – 1928), writer
lived at
67 Charlton Church Lane
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#251:
Henry Pelham (1694 – 1754), Prime Minister
lived at
22 Arlington Street, (Plaque on rear of building overlooking Queen's Walk, Green Park) Westminster, SW1
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#252:
Frederick Marryat (1792 – 1848), novelist
lived at
3 Spanish Place, Westminster, W1
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#253:
George Devine (1910 – 1966), actor and artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre
lived at
9 Lower Mall, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#255:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834), poet and philosopher
lived at
7 Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
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#256:
Samuel L. Clemens (1835 – 1910), American writer
lived at
23 Tedworth Square
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#257:
Joseph Toynbee (1815 – 1866), aural surgeon
lived at
Beech Holme, 49 Wimbledon Parkside, SW19 Merton
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#259:
Harold Gillies (1882 – 1960), pioneer plastic surgeon and Sir
lived at
71 Frognal, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#261:
Henry Irving (1838 – 1905), actor and Sir
lived at
15a Grafton Street
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#263:
Francis Bret Harte (1836 – 1902), American writer
lived at
74 Lancaster Gate
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#264:
E. H. Shepard (1879 – 1976), painter and illustrator
lived at
10 Kent Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
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#265:
Siegfried Sassoon (1886 – 1967), writer
lived at
23 Campden Hill Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#266:
Ralph Richardson (1902 – 1983), actor and Sir
lived at
Bedegar's Lea, Hampstead Lane, Barnet, NW3
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#268:
Joseph Nollekens (1737 – 1823), sculptor
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#269:
Randolph Churchill (1849 – 1895), statesman and Lord
lived at
2 Connaught Place
-
#270:
The Horniman Museum, who
lived at
near this site
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#272:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 – 1834), poet and philosopher
lived at
71 Berners Street, Westminster, W1
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#275:
Stevie Smith (1902 – 1971), poet
lived at
1 Avondale Road, N13 Enfield
-
#277:
John Reith (1889 – 1971), Director-General of the BBC and Baron Reith
lived at
6 Barton Street
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#280:
Sri Aurobindo (1872 – 1950), Indian spiritual leader
lived at
49 St Stephen's Avenue, W12 Hammersmith & Fulham
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#281:
John Hunter (1728 – 1793), surgeon
lived at
31 Golden Square, Westminster, W1
-
#282:
Frank Pick (1878 – 1941), pioneer of good design for London Transport
lived at
15 Wildwood Road, Barnet, NW11
-
#283:
Flinders Petrie (1853 – 1942), Egyptologist and Sir
lived at
5 Cannon Place, Camden, NW3
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#284:
John Passmore Edwards (1823 – 1911), journalist, editor, and builder of free public libraries
lived at
51 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3
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#286:
Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936), poet, story writer, writer, and Nobel Laureate
lived at
43 Villiers Street, Westminster, WC2
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#287:
Oscar Wilde (1854 – 1900), wit and dramatist
lived at
34 Tite Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#289:
Andreas Kalvos (1792 – 1869), Greek poet and patriot
lived at
182 Sutherland Avenue, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9
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#290:
Frederick John Horniman (1835 – 1906), tea merchant, collector, and public benefactor
lived at
Coombe Cliff Centre, Coombe Road, Croydon
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#290:
John Horniman (1803 – 1893), tea merchant, collector, and public benefactor
lived at
Coombe Cliff Centre, Coombe Road, Croydon
-
#291:
George Basevi (1794 – 1845), architect
lived at
17 Savile Row, Westminster, W1
-
#292:
Robert Stewart (1769 – 1822), statesman
lived at
Loring Hall, 8 Water Lane
-
#295:
Walter Sickert (1860 – 1942), painter and etcher
lived at
6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, NW1
-
#296:
Henry Cole (1808 – 1882), campaigner, educator, first director of the Victoria and Albert Museum, and Sir
lived at
33 Thurloe Square, South Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#298:
William Ewart (1798 – 1869), reformer and promoter of public libraries
lived at
16 Eaton Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#299:
Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786 – 1846), painter
lived at
116 Lissom Grove, Westminster, NW1
-
#300:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751 – 1816), dramatist and statesman
lived at
10 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
-
#301:
Ira Aldridge (1807 – 1867), Shakespearian actor and 'The African Roscius'
lived at
5 Hamlet Road, Upper Norwood, SE19 Bromley
-
#302:
Ezra Pound (1885 – 1972), poet
lived at
10 Kensington Church Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#303:
Robert Fitzroy (1805 – 1865), hydrographer, meteorologist, and Admiral
lived at
38 Onslow Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#304:
Viscount Cecil, of Chelwood (1864 – 1958), creator of the League of Nations
lived at
16 South Eaton Place, Westminster, SW1
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#306:
Percy Lane Oliver (1878 – 1944), founder of the first voluntary blood donor service
lived at
5 Colyton Road, Southwark, SE22
-
#307:
John Maynard Keynes (1883 – 1946), economist
lived at
46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, Camden, WC1
-
#308:
Henry Fuseli (1741 – 1825), artist
lived at
37 Foley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#309:
Hugh Price Hughes (1847 – 1902), Methodist preacher
lived at
8 Taviton Street, Camden, WC1
-
#310:
Quintin Hogg (1845 – 1903), founder of the Polytechnic, Regent Street
lived at
5 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
-
#312:
Henry Rider Haggard (1856 – 1925), novelist and Sir
lived at
69 Gunterstone Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
-
#313:
William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939), Irish poet and dramatist
lived at
23 Fitzroy Road, Camden, NW1
-
#314:
Lokamanya Tilak (1856 – 1920), Indian patriot and philosopher
lived at
10 Howley Place
-
#315:
W. H. Smith (1825 – 1891), bookseller and statesman
lived at
12 Hyde Park Street, Westminster, W2
-
#316:
Thomas Gage (1721 – 1787), Commander of British Forces in North America
lived at
41 Portland Place, Westminster, W1
-
#317:
John Logie Baird (1888 – 1946), Television pioneer
lived at
3 Crescent Wood Road, Sydenham, SE26 Lewisham
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#321:
Lilian Baylis (1874 – 1937), manager of the Old Vic theatre and manager of the Sadler's Wells theatre
lived at
27 Stockwell Park Road, Lambeth, SW9
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#322:
Stewart Duke-Elder (1898 – 1978), Sir and ophthalmologist
lived at
63 Harley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#323:
George Mary Ann Cross Eliot (1819 – 1880), novelist
lived at
Holly Lodge, 31 Wimbledon Park Road
-
#324:
Graham Hill (1929 – 1975), World Champion racing driver
lived at
32 Parkside, Barnet, NW7
-
#325:
David Garrick (1717 – 1779), actor
lived at
Garrick's Villa, Hampton Court Road, Richmond-upon-Thames
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#326:
Michael Ventris (1922 – 1956), architect and decipherer of Linear B script
lived at
19 North End, Hampstead
-
#327:
James Clark Ross (1800 – 1862), polar explorer and Sir
lived at
2 Eliot Place, Blackheath, SE3 Lewisham
-
#328:
Lucie Rie (1902 – 1995), potter and Dame
lived at
18 Albion Mews, W2 Westminster
-
#329:
Hubert Parry (1848 – 1918), musician
lived at
17 Kensington Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#330:
Zachary Macaulay (1768 – 1838), philanthropist
lived at
5 The Pavement, Clapham Common, Lambeth, SW4
-
#331:
Richard Dadd (1817 – 1886), painter
lived at
15 Suffolk Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#332:
Peter Kropotkin (1842 – 1921), theorist of anarchism and Prince
lived at
6 Crescent Road
-
#333:
Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853 – 1917), actor-manager and Sir
lived at
31 Rosary Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#334:
Alfred Stevens (1817 – 1875), artist
lived at
9 Eton Villas, Camden, NW3
-
#335:
Eric Ravilious (1903 – 1942), artist
lived at
48 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#336:
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939), illustrator
lived at
16 Chalcot Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#337:
George Frideric Handel (1685 – 1759), composer
lived at
25 Brook Street, Westminster, W1
-
#338:
Luke Fildes (1844 – 1927), artist and Sir
lived at
31 Melbury Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
-
#339:
John Innes (1829 – 1904), founder of the John Innes Horticultural Institute
lived at
Manor House, Watery Lane, Merton
-
#341:
Ford Madox Ford (1873 – 1939), novelist and critic
lived at
80 Campden Hill Road
-
#343:
Colen Campbell (1676 – 1729), architect and author of Vitruvius Britannicus
lived at
76 Brook Street, Westminster, W1
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#344:
Garnet Wolseley (1833 – 1913), Viscount Wolseley and Field-Marshal
lived at
in this house
-
#345:
Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 – 1922), Antarctic explorer and Sir
lived at
12 Westwood Hill, SE26 Lewisham
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#346:
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840 – 1922), diplomat, poet, traveller, and founder of Crabbet Park Arabian Stud
lived at
15 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, SW1
-
#347:
Clara Butt (1873 – 1936), singer and Dame
lived at
7 Harley Road, Camden, NW3
-
#348:
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790)
lived at
36 Craven Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#349:
Jeffry Wyatville (1766 – 1840), architect and Sir
lived at
39 Brook Street, Mayfair, Westminster, W1
-
#350:
Violette Szabo (1921 – 1945), secret agent
lived at
18 Burnley Road, Stockwell, Lambeth, SW9
-
#351:
Eleanor Rathbone (1872 – 1946), pioneer of family allowances
lived at
Tufton Court, Tufton Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#352:
Spencer Perceval (1762 – 1812), Prime Minister
lived at
59-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Camden, WC2
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#353:
Enid Blyton (1897 – 1968), children's writer and authoress
lived at
207 Hook Road, Chessington, Kingston-Upon-Thames
-
#354:
Josephine Butler (1828 – 1906), champion of women's rights
lived at
8 North View, Wimbledon Common, SW19 Merton
-
#355:
Wilson Carlile (1847 – 1942), founder of the Church Army and Prebendary
lived at
34 Sheffield Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#356:
Francis Galton (1822 – 1911), explorer, Statistician, founder of eugenics, and Sir
lived at
42 Rutland Gate, Westminster, SW7
-
#357:
John Loughborough Pearson (1817 – 1897), architect
lived at
13 Mansfield Street, Westminster, W1
-
#358:
Jack Beresford (1899 – 1977), Olympic rowing champion
lived at
19 Grove Park Gardens, Hounslow
-
#359:
Charles Vyner Brooke (1874 – 1963), last Rajah of Sarawak and Sir
lived at
13 Albion Street, Westminster, W2
-
#360:
Albert Henry Stanley (1874 – 1948), first chairman of London Transport
lived at
43 South Street
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#362:
Eugen Sandow (1867 – 1925), body-builder and promoter of physical culture
lived at
161 Holland Park Avenue
-
#363:
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 – 1964), first Prime Minister of India
lived at
60 Elgin Crescent, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#365:
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 – 1936), poet, novelist, and critic
lived at
11 Warwick Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
-
#366:
Thomas Sopwith (1888 – 1989), aviator, aircraft manufacturer, and Sir
lived at
46 Green Street, Mayfair, Westminster, W1
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#368:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 – 1861), poet
lived at
in a house on this site 1838-1846
-
#369:
Frank Dobson (1886 – 1963), sculptor
lived at
14 Harley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#370:
James Boswell (1740 – 1795), biographer
lived at
122 Great Portland Street, Westminster, W1
-
#371:
Katherine Mansfield (1888 – 1923), writer
lived at
17 East Heath Road, Camden, NW3
-
#372:
William Bligh (1754 – 1817), Commander of the Bounty
lived at
100 Lambeth Road, Lambeth, SE1
-
#373:
Ebenezer Howard (1850 – 1928), pioneer of the Garden City Movement
lived at
50 Durley Road, Hackney
-
#374:
Tommy Handley (1892 – 1949), radio comedian
lived at
34 Craven Road, Paddington, Westminster, W2
-
#375:
Samuel Palmer (1805 – 1881), artist
lived at
6 Douro Place, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#377:
Annie Besant (1847 – 1933), social reformer
lived at
39 Colby Road
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#379:
Jomo Kenyatta (1894 – 1978), first President of the Republic of Kenya
lived at
95 Cambridge Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#383:
David Low (1891 – 1963), cartoonist and Sir
lived at
Melbury Court, Kensington High Street, (next to Commonwealth Institute) Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#385:
Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 – 1891), civil engineer and Sir
lived at
17 Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#386:
Harry Vane (1612 – 1662), statesman and Sir
lived at
Vane House, Rosslyn Hill, Camden, NW3
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#387:
Mervyn Peake (1911 – 1968), author and artist
lived at
1 Drayton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#388:
Henry Hallam (1777 – 1859), historian
lived at
67 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
-
#389:
Lord Leighton (1830 – 1896), painter
lived at
12 Holland Park Road
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#390:
Arthur Waley (1889 – 1966), poet, translator, and orientalist
lived at
50 Southwood Lane, Highgate Village, N6 Haringey
-
#391:
Thomas Sheraton (1751 – 1806), furniture designer
lived at
163 Wardour Street, Westminster, W1
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#392:
George Bernard Shaw (1856 – 1950)
lived at
in this house from 1887-1898. 'From the coffers of his genius he enriched the world'
-
#393:
Mary Hughes (1860 – 1941), friend of all in need
lived at
71 Vallance Road, Tower Hamlets, E2
-
#394:
John Galsworthy (1867 – 1933), novelist and playwright
lived at
Grove Lodge, Admirals Walk
-
#395:
Ian Fleming (1908 – 1964), creator of James Bond
lived at
22 Ebury Street
-
#396:
Bram Stoker (1847 – 1912), author of Dracula
lived at
18 St Leonard's Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#397:
Cecil Sharp (1859 – 1924), collector of English folk songs and dances
lived at
4 Maresfield Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#398:
Edwin Chadwick (1801 – 1890), Public Health reformer and Sir
lived at
5 Montague Road, Richmond Upon Thames
-
#399:
William Butterfield (1814 – 1900), architect
lived at
42 Bedford Square
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#400:
Robert Willan (1757 – 1812), dermatologist and Dr
lived at
10 Bloomsbury Square, Camden, WC1
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#401:
Walter Pater (1839 – 1894), aesthete, writer, author, and scholar
lived at
12 Earls Terrace
-
#402:
Charles James Fox (1749 – 1806), statesman
lived at
46 Clarges Street
-
#403:
Margery Blackie (1898 – 1981), homoeopathic physician and Dr
lived at
18 Thurloe Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#404:
Susan Lawrence (1871 – 1947), social reformer
lived at
44 Westbourne Terrace, Westminster, W2
-
#405:
Alexander Herzen (1812 – 1870), Russian political thinker
lived at
1 Orsett Terrace, Westminster, W2
-
#406:
William Henry Barlow (1812 – 1902), engineer
lived at
'High Combe', 145 Carlton Road, Charlton, SE7 Greenwich
-
#407:
John Heartfield (1891 – 1968), master of photomontage
lived at
47 Downshire Hill, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#408:
Marie Tussaud (1761 – 1850), artist in wax
lived at
24 Wellington Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#410:
Joseph Chamberlain (1836 – 1914), statesman
lived at
25 Highbury Place, Islington, N5
-
#411:
Lord Kelvin (1824 – 1907), physicist and inventor
lived at
15 Eaton Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#412:
Vivien Leigh (1913 – 1967), actress
lived at
54 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#413:
Neville Chamberlain (1869 – 1940), Prime Minister
lived at
37 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#414:
Edward Irving (1792 – 1834), founder of the Catholic Apostolic Church
lived at
4 Claremont Square, Islington, Islington, N1
-
#416:
James M. Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist, dramatist, and author of Peter Pan
lived at
100 Bayswater Road, Westminster, W2
-
#417:
Benjamin Waugh (1839 – 1908), founder of the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
lived at
26 Croom's Hill, Greenwich
-
#418:
Lincoln Stanhope Wainwright (1847 – 1929), Vicar of St Peter's, London Docks
lived at
Clergy House, Wapping Lane, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#419:
Robert Smirke (1781 – 1867), architect and Sir
lived at
81 Charlotte Street, Camden, W1
-
#422:
Lillie Langtry (1852 – 1929), actress
lived at
Cadogan Hotel, 21 Pont Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1
-
#423:
Robert Travers Herford (1860 – 1950), Unitarian Minister, scholar, and interpreter of Judaism
lived at
Dr William's Library, 14 Gordon Square, Camden, WC1
-
#424:
Edmund Burke (1729 – 1797), author and statesman
lived at
37 Gerrard Street, Westminster, W1
-
#425:
Washington Irving (1783 – 1859), American writer
lived at
8 Argyll Street
-
#426:
Charles Dickens (1812 – 1870), novelist
lived at
48 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1
-
#427:
Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885 – 1934), sculptor
lived at
67 Albert Bridge Road
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#429:
Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby (1861 – 1936), Field-Marshal and Viscount Allenby
lived at
24 Wetherby Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#430:
John Beard (1717 – 1791), singer
lived at
Hampton Library, Rosehill, Hampton, Richmond-upon-Thames, TW12
-
#430:
William Ewart (1798 – 1869), reformer and promoter of public libraries
lived at
Hampton Library, Rosehill, Hampton, Richmond-upon-Thames, TW12
-
#431:
Mary Shelley (1797 – 1851), author of Frankenstein
lived at
24 Chester Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#432:
Ram Mohun Roy (1772 – 1833), Indian scholar and reformer
lived at
49 Bedford Square
-
#434:
Robert Peel (1750 – 1830), manufacturer, reformer, and Sir
lived at
16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, W1
-
#436:
Gerald Kelly (1879 – 1972), Portrait painter and Sir
lived at
117 Gloucester Place, Westminster, W1
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#437:
Harold Abrahams (1899 – 1978), Olympic athlete
lived at
Hodford Lodge, 2 Hodford Road, Barnet, NW11
-
#440:
Evelyn Baring (1841 – 1917), Earl of Cromer, Earl, and colonial administrator
lived at
36 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
-
#441:
Henry Havelock Ellis (1859 – 1939), pioneer in the scientific study of sex
lived at
14 Dover Mansions, Canterbury Crescent, Lambeth, SW9
-
#442:
Edward Henry (1850 – 1931), pioneer of Fingerprint Identification, Sir, and Metropolitan Police Commissioner (1903-1918)
lived at
19 Sheffield Terrace, W8 Kensington & Chelsea
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#443:
Thomas Beecham (1879 – 1961), CH, Sir, conductor, and impresario
lived at
31 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#447:
Charles Wyndham (1837 – 1919), actor-manager and Sir
lived at
20 York Terrace East, Westminster, NW1
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#449:
Will Thorne (1857 – 1946), trade union leader and Labour Member of Parliament
lived at
1 Lawrence Road, West Ham, Newham, E13
-
#450:
Samuel Phelps (1804 – 1878), tragedian
lived at
8 Canonbury Square, Islington, N1
-
#451:
Violet Bonham Carter (1887 – 1969), Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury, Lady, politician, and writer
lived at
43 Gloucester Square, Westminster, W2
-
#454:
John Walter (1739 – 1812), founder of The Times
lived at
113 Clapham Common North Side, SW4 Wandsworth
-
#455:
George Edmund Street (1824 – 1881), architect
lived at
14 Cavendish Place, Westminster, W1
-
#456:
Aubrey Beardsley (1872 – 1898), artist and master of line
lived at
114 Cambridge Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#459:
Ivor Novello (1893 – 1951), composer and actor-manager
lived at
in a flat on the top floor of this building
-
#460:
Norman Lockyer (1836 – 1920), astronomer, physicist, founder of Nature, and Sir
lived at
16 Penywern Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#462:
Hilaire Belloc (1870 – 1953), poet, essayist, and historian
lived at
104 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#464:
Augustus Siebe (1788 – 1872), pioneer of the diving helmet
lived at
5 Denmark Street, Camden, WC2
-
#467:
Howard Carter (1874 – 1939), Egyptologist and discoverer of the tomb of Tutankhamun
lived at
19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#468:
Thomas Hood (1799 – 1845), poet
lived at
28 Finchley Road, Westminster, NW8
-
#469:
John Keats (1795 – 1821), poet
lived at
'Keats' House' (Wentworth Place), Keats Grove
-
#471:
Thomas Daniell (1749 – 1840), topographical artist
lived at
14 Earls Terrace, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#472:
P. T. B. 'Tubby' Clayton (1885 – 1972), Reverend and founder of Toc H
lived at
43 Trinity Square, Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, EC3
-
#473:
Sylvia Pankhurst (1882 – 1960), campaigner for women's rights and founder of the Suffragette Movement
lived at
120 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#477:
George Canning (1770 – 1827), statesman
lived at
50 Berkeley Square, Westminster, W1
-
#478:
Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 – 1913), naturalist
lived at
44 St Peter's Road Croydon
-
#479:
Charles Lamb (1775 – 1834), writer
lived at
Lamb's Cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, N9 Enfield
-
#480:
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948)
lived at
20 Baron's Court Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
-
#481:
Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836 – 1908), Prime Minister
lived at
6 Grosvenor Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#482:
Charles Eastlake (1793 – 1865), painter, first director of the National Gallery, and Sir
lived at
7 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1
-
#483:
Herbert Chapman (1878 – 1934), football manager
lived at
6 Haslemere Avenue, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
-
#484:
Matthew Flinders (1774 – 1814), explorer, navigator, and Captain
lived at
56 Fitzroy Street, Camden, W1
-
#485:
C. L. R. James (1901 – 1989), writer and political activist
lived at
165 Railton Road, Brixton, Lambeth, SE24
-
#486:
Hans Sloane (1660 – 1753), Physican, benefactor of the British Museum, and Sir
lived at
4 Bloomsbury Place, Camden, WC1
-
#487:
William Rothenstein (1872 – 1945), painter, writer, and Sir
lived at
1 Pembroke Cottages, Edwardes Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#490:
George Leybourne (1842 – 1884), music hall comedian
lived at
136 Englefield Road, Islington, N1
-
#491:
Alfred Harmsworth (1865 – 1922), Viscount Northcliffe
lived at
31 Pandora Road, West Hampstead, Camden, NW6
-
#492:
Gus Elen (1862 – 1940), music hall comedian
lived at
3 Thurleigh Avenue, Balham, SW12 Wandsworth
-
#493:
Jane Francesca 'Speranza' Wilde (1821 – 1896), poet, essayist, and Lady
lived at
87 Oakley Street
-
#494:
John Tweed (1863 – 1933), sculptor
lived at
108 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#496:
Rosalind Franklin (1920 – 1958), pioneer of the study of molecular structures including DNA
lived at
Donovan Court, Drayton Gardens, Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#497:
Joe Slovo (1926 – 1995), South African freedom fighter
lived at
13 Lyme Street, Camden, NW1
-
#498:
David Bomberg (1890 – 1957), painter
lived at
10 Fordwych Road, West Hampstead, Camden, NW2
-
#499:
William Sterndale Bennett (1816 – 1875), composer and Sir
lived at
38 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater, Westminster, W2
-
#501:
Harry Lauder (1870 – 1950), music hall artiste and Sir
lived at
46 Longley Road, Tooting, SW17 Wandsworth
-
#503:
Anthony Hope Hawkins (1863 – 1933), novelist and Sir
lived at
41 Bedford Square
-
#503:
Anthony Hope (1863 – 1933), novelist
lived at
41 Bedford Square
-
#504:
Thomas Rowlandson (1757 – 1827), artist and caricaturist
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#505:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 – 1882), poet and painter
lived at
16 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#506:
Ambrose Fleming (1849 – 1945), scientist and electrical engineer
lived at
9 Clifton Gardens, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9
-
#507:
Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890 – 1962), Statistician, geneticist, and Sir
lived at
Inverforth House, North End Way, Camden, NW3
-
#511:
Charles Robert Cockerell (1788 – 1863), architect and antiquary
lived at
13 Chester Terrace, Camden, NW1
-
#512:
Charles Eamer Kempe (1837 – 1907), Stained Glass artist
lived at
37 Nottingham Place, Westminster, W1
-
#513:
R. H. Tawney (1880 – 1962), historian, teacher, and political writer
lived at
21 Mecklenburgh Square, Camden, WC1
-
#514:
Charles Booth (1840 – 1916), pioneer in social Research
lived at
6 Grenville Place
-
#515:
Andrés Bello (1781 – 1865), poet, jurist, Philologist, and Venezuelan patriot
lived at
58 Grafton Way, Camden, W1
-
#516:
Thomas Young (1773 – 1829), man of science
lived at
48 Welbeck Street, Westminster, W1
-
#518:
Frank Short (1857 – 1945), engraver, painter, and Sir
lived at
56 Brook Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#519:
Lord Horatio Nelson (1758 – 1805)
lived at
103 New Bond Street, Westminster, W1
-
#520:
David Lloyd George (1863 – 1945), Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor, Earl, and Prime Minister
lived at
3 Routh Road, Wandsworth Common, SW18 Wandsworth
-
#521:
John Linnell (1792 – 1882), painter
lived at
'Old Wyldes', North End, Hampstead, Barnet, NW3
-
#522:
Mary Kingsley (1862 – 1900), traveller and ethnologist
lived at
22 Southwood Lane, N6 Haringey
-
#523:
Harold Laski (1893 – 1950), teacher and political philosopher
lived at
5 Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
-
#524:
Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), painter
lived at
87 Hackford Road, Lambeth, SW9
-
#526:
John Dryden (1631 – 1700), poet
lived at
43 Gerrard Street, Westminster, W1
-
#527:
William Makepeace Thackeray (1811 – 1863), novelist
lived at
2 Palace Green
-
#528:
Samuel Smiles (1812 – 1904), great propagandist of Victorian values
lived at
11 Granville Park, SE13 Lewisham
-
#529:
James Hilton (1900 – 1954), novelist and scriptwriter
lived at
42 Oak Hill Gardens, Woodford Green, Waltham Forest, IG8
-
#531:
George Du Maurier (1834 – 1896), artist and writer
lived at
91 Great Russell Street, Camden, WC1
-
#532:
Thomas Wakley (1795 – 1862), reformer and founder of The Lancet
lived at
35 Bedford Square
-
#533:
Howard Staunton (1810 – 1874), British World Chess Champion
lived at
117 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#534:
Olive Schreiner (1855 – 1920), author
lived at
16 Portsea Place, Westminster, W2
-
#536:
Dennis Gabor (1900 – 1979), inventor of holography and physicist
lived at
79 Queen’s Gate, SW7 Kensington & Chelsea
-
#538:
Edvard Benes (1884 – 1948), President of Czechoslovakia and Dr
lived at
26 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, SW15 Wandsworth
-
#539:
C. Day-Lewis (1904 – 1972), Poet Laureate
lived at
6 Crooms Hill, SE10 Greenwich
-
#540:
Charles Kingsley (1819 – 1875), writer
lived at
56 Old Church Street, Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#543:
T. E. Lawrence (1888 – 1935), 'Lawrence of Arabia'
lived at
14 Barton Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#544:
Martin Van Buren (1782 – 1862), eighth US President
lived at
7 Stratford Place, Westminster, W1
-
#546:
Henry Morton Stanley (1841 – 1904), explorer, writer, and Sir
lived at
2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, Westminster, SW1
-
#548:
Bertrand Russell (1872 – 1970), philosopher and campaigner for peace
lived at
34 Russell Chambers, Bury Place, Camden, WC1
-
#549:
David Edward Hughes (1831 – 1900), scientist and inventor of the microphone
lived at
94 Great Portland Street, Westminster, W1
-
#553:
George Richmond (1809 – 1896), painter
lived at
20 York Street
-
#554:
Coventry Patmore (1823 – 1896), poet and essayist
lived at
14 Percy Street, Camden, W1
-
#555:
Jimmy Mallon (1874 – 1961), Warden of Toynbee Hall, champion of social reform, and Dr
lived at
Toynbee Hall, Commercial Street, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#557:
Philip Noel-Baker (1889 – 1982), Olympic sportsman and campaigner for peace and disarmament
lived at
16 South Eaton Place, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1
-
#558:
Arthur Hughes (1832 – 1915), Pre-Raphaelite painter
lived at
Eastside House, 22 Kew Green, Richmond Richmond Upon Thames
-
#562:
Jonathan Hutchinson (1828 – 1913), surgeon, scientist, teacher, and Sir
lived at
15 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
-
#563:
Johann Zoffany (1733 – 1810), painter
lived at
65 Strand-on-the-Green, Chiswick
-
#564:
Edward Adrian Wilson (1872 – 1912), Antarctic explorer and naturalist
lived at
Battersea Vicarage, 42 Vicarage Crescent, SW11 Wandsworth
-
#566:
Marie Rambert (1888 – 1982), founder of Ballet Rambert and Dame
lived at
19 Campden Hill Gardens, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#568:
John Scott Eldon (1751 – 1838), Lord Chancellor
lived at
6 Bedford Square
-
#569:
Laurance Alma-Tadema (1836 – 1912), Sir and painter
lived at
44 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#570:
D. H. Lawrence (1885 – 1930), novelist and poet
lived at
1 Byron Villas, Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#571:
John Harrison (1693 – 1776), inventor of the marine chronometer
lived at
Summit House, Red Lion Square, Camden, WC1
-
#573:
Anthony Trollope (1815 – 1882), novelist
lived at
39 Montagu Square, Westminster, W1
-
#574:
Nigel Playfair (1874 – 1934), actor-manager and Sir
lived at
26 Pelham Crescent, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#576:
Daniel Defoe (1661 – 1731), novelist, pamphleteer, author, sometime merchant adventurer, government spy, author of Robinson Crusoe, author of Moll Flanders, and prolific journalist
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#577:
Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 – 1894), poetess
lived at
30 Torrington Square, Camden, WC1
-
#578:
Gerald du Maurier (1873 – 1934), actor-manager and Sir
lived at
Cannon Hall, 14 Cannon Place, Camden, NW3
-
#580:
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 – 1822), poet and radical thinker
lived at
Westminster 1979/2000 Note: Replacement for GLC plaque erected in 1979 but lost during refurbishment work in
-
#583:
Marie Louise de la Ramée (1839 – 1908), novelist
lived at
11 Ravenscourt Square
-
#584:
Bruce Bairnsfather (1888 – 1959), cartoonist
lived at
1 Sterling Street, off Montpelier Square, Westminster, SW7
-
#585:
Kathleen Ferrier (1912 – 1953), contralto
lived at
97 Frognal, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#586:
Charles Bridgeman (1690 – 1738), landscape gardener
lived at
54 Broadwick Street, Soho, Westminster, W1
-
#588:
William Marsden (1796 – 1867), surgeon, founder of the Royal Free Hospital, and founder of the Royal Marsden Hospital
lived at
65 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Camden, WC2
-
#589:
Clement Richard Attlee (1883 – 1967), Prime Minister
lived at
17 Monkhams Avenue, Woodford Green, Redbridge, IG8
-
#590:
Earl Kitchener (1850 – 1916), Earl Kitchener and Field-Marshal
lived at
2 Carlton Gardens, Westminster, SW1
-
#591:
Charles Wheatstone (1802 – 1875), scientist, inventor, and Sir
lived at
19 Park Crescent, Westminster, W1
-
#592:
Dylan Thomas (1914 – 1953), poet
lived at
54 Delancey Street, Camden, NW1
-
#594:
Thomas Cochrane, Earl of Dundonald
lived at
Hanover Lodge, Outer Circle, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
-
#595:
Jimi Hendrix (1942 – 1970), guitarist and songwriter
lived at
23 Brook Street, Mayfair, Westminster, W1
-
#596:
Andrew Lang (1844 – 1912), man of letters
lived at
1 Marloes Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#598:
Kurt Schwitters (1887 – 1948), artist
lived at
39 Westmoreland Road, Barnes, Richmond Upon Thames, SW13
-
#601:
Herbert Henry Asquith (1852 – 1928), Earl of Oxford and Asquith, statesman, and Earl
lived at
20 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
-
#603:
P. G. Wodehouse (1881 – 1975), writer, author, and humourist
lived at
17 Dunraven Street, Westminster, W1
-
#604:
Mary Seacole (1805 – 1881), Jamaican nurse and heroine of the Crimean War
lived at
14 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
-
#605:
Francis Place (1771 – 1854), political reformer
lived at
21 Brompton Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#606:
Samuel Pepys (1633 – 1703), diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty
lived at
12 Buckingham Street
-
#609:
Israel Zangwill (1864 – 1926), writer and philanthropist
lived at
288 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2
-
#610:
William Smith (1756 – 1835), pioneer of religious liberty
lived at
16 Queen Anne's Gate
-
#611:
William Orpen (1878 – 1931), painter and Sir
lived at
8 South Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#612:
Frederick Hitch (1856 – 1913), Private and hero of Rorke’s Drift
lived at
62 Cranbrook Road, Chiswick, W4 Hounslow
-
#613:
Dan Leno (1860 – 1904), music hall comedian
lived at
56 Akerman Road, Lambeth, SW9
-
#614:
Henry Noel Brailsford (1873 – 1958), writer and champion of equal and free humanity
lived at
37 Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#615:
Swami Vivekananda (1863 – 1902), Hindu philosopher
lived at
63 St George's Drive, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1
-
#616:
William Hale White (1831 – 1913), novelist
lived at
19 Park Hill, Carshalton Sutton
-
#616:
Mark Rutherford (1831 – 1913), novelist
lived at
19 Park Hill, Carshalton Sutton
-
#617:
Sidney Webb (1859 – 1947), social scientist and political reformer
lived at
10 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#618:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958), composer
lived at
10 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
-
#621:
John Lavery (1856 – 1941), painter and Sir
lived at
5 Cromwell Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#622:
Adrian Boult (1889 – 1983), CH, Sir, and conductor
lived at
flat No. 78 1966-1977
-
#623:
Emery Walker (1851 – 1933), Typographer, antiquary, and Sir
lived at
7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#624:
Anthony Salvin (1799 – 1881), architect
lived at
11 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
-
#625:
Essex Street
lived at
Essex Hall, Essex Street, Westminster, WC2
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#626:
Geoffrey De Havilland (1882 – 1965), aircraft designer and Sir
lived at
32 Baron's Court Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
-
#627:
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 – 1889), poet
lived at
in Manresa House
-
#628:
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir, and medical graduate of Edinburgh University
lived at
12 Tennison Road, South Norwood, Croydon, SE25
-
#629:
George Romney (1734 – 1802), painter
lived at
5 Holly Bush Hill, Camden, NW3
-
#630:
Hugh Gaitskell (1906 – 1963), statesman
lived at
18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#631:
Muzio Clementi (1752 – 1832), composer
lived at
128 Kensington Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#632:
W. Heath Robinson (1872 – 1944), illustrator and comic artist
lived at
75 Moss Lane, Pinner, Harrow
-
#633:
Benjamin Thompson (1753 – 1814), Count Rumford, inventor, adventurer, and Sir
lived at
168 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#635:
Jean Sibelius (1865 – 1957), composer
lived at
15 Gloucester Walk, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#636:
Eyre Massey Shaw (1830 – 1908), first Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade and Sir
lived at
94 Southwark Bridge Road
-
#637:
Percy Wyndham Lewis (1882 – 1957), painter and writer
lived at
61 Palace Gardens Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#638:
Caroline Chisholm (1808 – 1877), philanthropist
lived at
32 Charlton Place, Islington, N1
-
#640:
W. E. H. Lecky (1838 – 1903), historian and essayist
lived at
38 Onslow Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#641:
Thomas Hodgkin (1798 – 1866), physician, reformer, and philanthropist
lived at
35 Bedford Square
-
#644:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751 – 1816), dramatist and statesman
lived at
14 Savile Row, Westminster, W1
-
#645:
Charles Santley (1834 – 1922), singer and Sir
lived at
13 Blenheim Road, Westminster, NW8
-
#647:
George Frampton (1860 – 1928), sculptor
lived at
32 Queen's Grove, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
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#649:
James Thomson (1700 – 1748), poet and author of Rule Britannia
lived at
Royal Hospital, Kew Foot Road, Richmond
-
#650:
Francis Turner Palgrave (1824 – 1897), compiler of The Golden Treasury
lived at
5 York Gate, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
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#652:
John Lindley (1799 – 1865), botanist and pioneer Orchidologist
lived at
Bedford House, The Avenue, W4 Ealing
-
#654:
Lucien Pissarro (1863 – 1944), painter, Printer, and Wood engraver
lived at
27 Stamford Brook Road, Chiswick, W6 Hounslow
-
#655:
Enid Bagnold (1889 – 1981), novelist, playwright, and author of National Velvet
lived at
29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#656:
Richard Westmacott (1775 – 1856), sculptor and Sir
lived at
14 South Audley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#657:
John Francis Bentley (1839 – 1902), architect
lived at
43 Old Town, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4
-
#658:
Walter Besant (1836 – 1901), novelist, antiquary, and Sir
lived at
Frognal End, 18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#659:
Victor Weisz (1913 – 1966), cartoonist
lived at
in a flat in this building
-
#661:
Rose Macaulay (1881 – 1958), writer
lived at
Hinde House, 11-14 Hinde Street, Westminster, W1
-
#662:
Vera Brittain (1893 – 1970), writer and reformer
lived at
58 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1
-
#663:
Rufus Isaacs (1860 – 1935), Marquess of Reading, lawyer, and statesman
lived at
32 Curzon Street, Westminster, W1
-
#666:
John Howard (1726 – 1790), prison reformer
lived at
23 Great Ormond Street, Camden, WC1
-
#667:
Bernard Spilsbury (1877 – 1947), forensic pathologist and Sir
lived at
31 Marlborough Hill, Westminster, NW8
-
#668:
Robert Falcon Scott (1868 – 1912), Antarctic explorer and Captain
lived at
56 Oakley Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#669:
Austin Dobson (1840 – 1921), poet and essayist
lived at
10 Redcliffe Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#670:
Robert Polhill Bevan (1865 – 1925), Camden Town Group painter
lived at
14 Adamson Road, Camden, NW3
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#671:
Joseph Chamberlain (1836 – 1914), statesman
lived at
188 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, SE5
-
#673:
Margaret Rutherford (1892 – 1972), actress and Dame
lived at
4 Berkeley Place, Wimbledon SW19 Merton
-
#674:
Jenny Lind (1820 – 1887), singer
lived at
189 Old Brompton Road
-
#674:
Madame Goldschmidt (1820 – 1887), singer
lived at
189 Old Brompton Road
-
#675:
G. Lowes Dickinson (1862 – 1932), author and Humanist
lived at
11 Edwardes Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#676:
John Desmond Bernal (1901 – 1971), crystallographer
lived at
44 Albert Street, Camden, NW1
-
#677:
Ford Madox Brown (1821 – 1893), painter and Pre-Raphaelite artist
lived at
56 Fortress Road, Kentish Town, Camden, NW5
-
#678:
John Burgoyne (1722 – 1792), General
lived at
10 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
-
#680:
Ugo Foscolo (1778 – 1827), Italian poet and patriot
lived at
19 Edwardes Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#682:
Marie Lloyd (1870 – 1922), music hall artiste
lived at
55 Graham Road, E8 Hackney
-
#683:
Thomas Hardy (1840 – 1928), poet and novelist
lived at
172 Trinity Road, Tooting, SW17 Wandsworth
-
#684:
Robert Donat (1905 – 1958), actor
lived at
8 Meadway, Hampstead Garden Suburb, Barnet, NW11
-
#686:
Francis Beaufort (1774 – 1857), Admiral, hydrographer, and KCB
lived at
51 Manchester Street, Westminster, W1
-
#687:
John Gilbert Winant (1889 – 1947), United States Ambassador (1941-1946)
lived at
7 Aldford Street, Westminster, W1
-
#689:
Henry James (1843 – 1916), writer
lived at
34 De Vere Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#690:
Charles Wesley (1707 – 1788), Divine and hymn writer
lived at
1 Wheatley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#691:
Marie Tempest (1864 – 1942), actress and Dame
lived at
24 Park Crescent, Westminster, W1
-
#692:
Marcus Stone (1840 – 1921), artist
lived at
8 Melbury Road
-
#693:
Dennis Brain (1921 – 1957), horn player
lived at
37 Frognal, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#694:
Norman Hartnell (1901 – 1979), Court Dressmaker and Sir
lived at
26 Bruton Street, Westminster, W1
-
#695:
Mark Gertler (1891 – 1939), painter
lived at
32 Elder Street, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#697:
Oskar Kokoschka (1886 – 1980), painter
lived at
Eyre Court, Finchley Road, Westminster, NW8
-
#699:
George Macdonald (1824 – 1905), story teller
lived at
20 Albert Street, Camden, NW1
-
#700:
Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 – 1849), civil engineer and Sir
lived at
98 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#701:
David Devant (1868 – 1941), magician
lived at
Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Camden, NW3
-
#702:
Evelyn Waugh (1903 – 1966), writer
lived at
145 North End Road, Golders Green, Barnet, NW11
-
#703:
Joshua Reynolds (1723 – 1792), Portrait painter and Sir
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#706:
Henry John Temple Palmerston (1784 – 1865), Viscount Palmerston, statesman, Prime Minister, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
4 Carlton Gardens
-
#708:
Theodor Fontane (1819 – 1898), German writer and novelist
lived at
6 St Augustine’s Road, Camden, NW1
-
#710:
Sydney Smith (1771 – 1845), author and wit
lived at
14 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1
-
#711:
Ted 'Kid' Lewis (1893 – 1970), World Champion Boxer
lived at
Nightingale House, Nightingale Lane, SW12 Wandsworth
-
#712:
Hertha Ayrton (1854 – 1923), physicist
lived at
41 Norfolk Square, Westminster, W2
-
#713:
Henry Fielding (1707 – 1754), novelist
lived at
Milbourne House, Barnes Green, Richmond Upon Thames, SW13
-
#714:
Frederick Delius (1862 – 1934), composer
lived at
44 Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#715:
Robert Fortune (1812 – 1880), plant collector
lived at
9 Gilston Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#716:
Charles 'Elia' Lamb (1775 – 1834), essayist
lived at
64 Duncan Terrace
-
#560:
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 – 1895), biologist
lived at
38 Marlborough Place
-
#642:
Marie Taglioni (1809 – 1884), ballet dancer
lived at
14 Connaught Square, Westminster, W2
-
#741:
Walter Carroll (1869 – 1955), musician and composer
lived at
117 Lapwing Lane, Didsbury
-
#743:
Sam Wild, Commander of the British Battalion of the International Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
lived at
57 Birch Hall Lane, Rusholme
-
#799:
Harry Smith (1787 – 1860), statesman, Governor of the Cape of Good Hope, Sir, and BART
lived at
Daisy Bank Road, Victoria Park
-
#785:
Friedrich Engels (1820 – 1895), political philosopher
lived at
No.6 Thorncliffe Grove, which once stood on this site
-
#967:
George Williams (1821 – 1905), founder of Young Men's Christian Association and Sir
lived at
No. 13 Russell Square
-
#982:
Phil May (1864 – 1903), artist
lived at
20 Holland Park Road, W14
-
#340:
Chaim Weizmann (1874 – 1952), scientist, statesman, and first President of the State of Israel
lived at
67 Addison Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
-
#989:
Alfred Douglas (1870 – 1945), poet and writer
lived at
St Annes Court, Nizells Avenue
-
#992:
Jack Hobbs (1882 – 1963), Sir, Surrey cricketer, cricketer, England cricketer, and Cambridgeshire cricketer
lived at
13 Palmeria Avenue
-
#991:
Flora Robson (1902 – 1984), distinguished film and theatre actress and Dame
lived at
Wykeham Terrace
-
#995:
Henry Taunt (1842 – 1922), photographer
lived at
393 Cowley Road
-
#997:
Barbara Pym (1913 – 1980), novelist
lived at
Barn Cottage, High Street, Finstock
-
#1001:
Joshua Symm (1809 – 1887), Oxford builder
lived at
34 St Giles'
-
#1002:
Edward Stone (1702 – 1768), discoverer of the active ingredient in aspirin and Reverend
lived at
Hitchman Brewery, West Street
-
#1003:
William Potts (1868 – 1949), author and editor of the Banbury Guardian
lived at
16 Parson Street
-
#1004:
William Carter (1852 – 1920), founder of Carterton
lived at
Carterton Town Hall
-
#1005:
John Alder (1712 – 1780), lottery winner and public benefactor
lived at
39 Stert Street, formerly the Mitre Inn
-
#1006:
Montagu Stopford (1892 – 1971), burma campaign, General, and KBE
lived at
Rock Hill
-
#1008:
William Morris (1877 – 1963), Viscount Nuffield, carmaker, and philanthropist
lived at
16 James Street
-
#1011:
Mont Abbott (1902 – 1989), carter, shepherd, and storyteller
lived at
Biddy's Bottom, Fulwell
-
#1013:
Paul Nash (1889 – 1946), artist
lived at
106 Banbury Road
-
#1014:
Elizabeth Goudge (1900 – 1984), writer
lived at
Rose Cottage, Peppard Common, nr Henley-on-Thames
-
#1017:
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973), author, scholar, and author of The Lord of the Rings
lived at
20 Northmoor Road
-
#1018:
James Allen Shuffrey (1859 – 1939)
lived at
7 Narrow Hill, Woodgreen
-
#1021:
C. S. Lewis (1898 – 1963), scholar and author
lived at
The Kilns, Lewis Close, Headington Quarry
-
#1023:
Bernhard Samuelson (1820 – 1905), industrialist, educationist, Sir, and FRS
lived at
Banbury Library (formerly The Mechanics Institute), Marlborough Rd
-
#1024:
Frank Lascelles (1875 – 1934), pageant master
lived at
The Manor House, Sibford Gower
-
#1025:
William Turner (1789 – 1862), artist
lived at
16 St John Street
-
#1026:
Felicia Skene (1821 – 1899), prison reformer and friend of the poor
lived at
34 St Michael’s Street
-
#1027:
Francis Simon (1893 – 1956), low temperature physicist, philanthropist, and Sir
lived at
10 Belbroughton Road
-
#1028:
Hans Krebs (1900 – 1981), biochemist, Nobel Laureate, and Sir
lived at
27 Abberbury Road, Iffley
-
#1029:
Clara Pater (1841 – 1910), pioneer of Women's education
lived at
2 Bradmore Road
-
#1030:
Humphrey Gainsborough (1718 – 1776), innovative engineer
lived at
Christ Church United Reformed Church, Reading Road
-
#1031:
James Murray (1837 – 1915), editor of the Oxford English Dictionary and Sir
lived at
78 Banbury Road
-
#1032:
Gathorne Robert Girdlestone (1881 – 1950), professor
lived at
The Nuffield Staff Accommodation, 72-74 Old Road, Headington
-
#1033:
Stafford Cripps (1889 – 1952), statesman, benefactor, and Sir
lived at
The Village Centre, Filkins
-
#1034:
John Betjeman (1906 – 1984), poet, writer, broadcaster, and Sir
lived at
Garrards Farmhouse, Uffington
-
#361:
Henry Wellcome (1853 – 1936), pharmacist, Sir, and founder of the Wellcome Trust and Foundation
lived at
6 Gloucester Gate, Camden, NW1
-
#448:
Henry Brooks Adams (1838 – 1918), US historian
lived at
98 Portland Place, Westminster, Westminster, W1
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#784:
Daniel Adamson (1820 – 1890), engineer, ironfounder, and leading promoter of Manchester Ship Canal
lived at
'The Towers', (Shirley Institute)
-
#780:
Robert Howard Spring (1889 – 1965), journalist and novelist
lived at
26 Hesketh Avenue, West Didsbury
-
#924:
Eliza Walker Dunbar (1845 – 1925), pioneer woman doctor and Doctor
lived at
-
#1040:
Edwin Landseer (1802 – 1873), Victorian painter of animals and Sir
lived at
65-66 Queensbury Mews
-
#1039:
Amon H. Wilds (1784 – 1857), Brighton Regency Architect
lived at
Western Terrace
-
#986:
C. A. Busby (1786 – 1834), architect
lived at
4 Lansdowne Place
-
#134:
Friedrich Von Hügel (1852 – 1925), theologian and Baron
lived at
4 Holford Road, Camden, NW3
-
#936:
Charlotte Keel (1888 – 1955), alderman and health pioneer
lived at
15 Hereford Road, St Werburghs
-
#231:
George Du Maurier (1834 – 1896), artist and writer
lived at
New Grove House, 28 Hampstead Grove, Camden
-
#939:
Ernest Bevin (1881 – 1951), trade union leader, statesman, General Secretary TGWU, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
39 Saxon Road, St Werburghs
-
#1077:
John Saxby (1821 – 1913), Pioneer of railway signalling
lived at
in Brighton
-
#1067:
James Knowles (1831 – 1908), architect, writer, and Sir
lived at
3 Percival Terrace
-
#561:
Julius Benedict (1804 – 1885), musical composer and Sir
lived at
2 Manchester Square, Westminster, W1
-
#4:
Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 – 1849), civil engineer and Sir
lived at
98 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#1009:
Daniel Evans (1769 – 1846), Oxford builder
lived at
34 St Giles'
-
#364:
Seraphine Astafieva (1876 – 1934), ballet dancer and Princess
lived at
152 King's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#226:
Randolph Caldecott (1846 – 1886), artist and book illustrator
lived at
46 Great Russell Street, Camden, WC2
-
#1095:
George Godwin (1813 – 1888), architect, journalist, and social reformer
lived at
24 Alexander Square, SW3
-
#103:
E. F. Benson (1867 – 1940), writer
lived at
25 Brompton Square, SW3 Kensington & Chelsea
-
#509:
Robert Adam (1728 – 1792), architect
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
-
#509:
James M. Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist, dramatist, and author of Peter Pan
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
-
#409:
Virginia Stephen (Virginia Woolf) (1882 – 1941), novelist and critic
lived at
29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1
-
#1117:
Guiseppe Mazzini (1805 – 1872), Italian patriot
lived at
183 Gower Street
-
#254:
Thomas Fowell Buxton (1786 – 1845), anti-slavery campaigner and Sir
lived at
The Directors’ House, Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#648:
Harold Nicolson (1886 – 1968), writer and gardener
lived at
182 Ebury Street, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1
-
#1129:
Lillie Langtry (1852 – 1929), actress
lived at
8 Wilton Place, SW1
-
#439:
Robert Gascoyne Cecil (1830 – 1903), Prime Minister and Marquess of Salisbury
lived at
21 Fitzroy Square
-
#1159:
Phyllis Pearsall (1906 – 1996), inventor of the London A to Z
lived at
3 Court Lane Gardens, Court Lane, Dulwich, SE21
-
#941:
Michael Redgrave (1908 – 1985), actor and film star
lived at
4 Horfield Road
-
#1156:
Anne Shelton (1928 – 1994), popular singer and World War II Forces' Favourite
lived at
142 Court Lane, Dulwich
-
#1127:
Prince Metternich (1773 – 1859), Austrian statesman and Prince
lived at
-
#384:
C. S. Forester (1899 – 1966), novelist
lived at
58 Underhill Road, Dulwich, Southwark, SE22
-
#80:
Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, originator of the Penny Post, and Sir
lived at
1 Orme Square
-
#685:
Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, originator of the Penny Post, and Sir
lived at
Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#294:
W.E. Gladstone (1809 – 1898)
lived at
73 Harley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#696:
George Frederick Bodley (1827 – 1907), Gothic architect
lived at
109 Harley Street Westminster, W1
-
#13:
Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941), founder of the Hogarth Press
lived at
Hogarth House, 34 Paradise Road, Richmond Upon Thames
-
#243:
William Holman-Hunt (1827 – 1910), painter
lived at
18 Melbury Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
-
#1022:
Jethro Tull (1674 – 1741), agriculturist and inventor of the seed drill
lived at
19A The Street, Crowmarsh Gifford
-
#1047:
Deryk Carver (died 1555), first Protestant martyr burnt at Lewes
lived at
in this brewery
-
#50:
Clive of India (1725 – 1774), administrator
lived at
45 Berkeley Square
-
#15:
Prince Talleyrand (1754 – 1838), French statesman, diplomatist, Ambassador, and Prince
lived at
21 Hanover Square
-
#465:
William Pitt the Younger (1759 – 1806)
lived at
120 Baker Street, Westminster, W1
-
#1089:
Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873 – 1938), literary hostess and patron of the arts
lived at
-
#278:
Henry John Temple Palmerston (1784 – 1865), Viscount Palmerston, statesman, Prime Minister, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
Naval and Military Club, 94 Piccadilly, Westminster, W1
-
#1116:
Daniel Defoe (1661 – 1731), novelist, pamphleteer, author, sometime merchant adventurer, government spy, author of Robinson Crusoe, author of Moll Flanders, and prolific journalist
lived at
in Gateshead
-
#572:
John Wesley (1703 – 1791), evangelist and founder of Methodism
lived at
47 City Road, Islington, EC1
-
#1430:
W. G. Grace (1848 – 1915), cricketer
lived at
Fairmount Residential Care Home, Mottingham Lane
-
#228:
Edwin Saunders (1814 – 1901), dentist to Queen Victoria and Sir
lived at
Fairlawns, 89 Wimbledon Parkside, SW19 Wandsworth
-
#1420:
Harold Bride (1890 – 1956), wireless operator aboard RMS Titanic
lived at
58 Ravensbourne Avenue, Shortlands
-
#1421:
Heddle Nash (1895 – 1961), international opera singer
lived at
49 Towncourt Crescent, Petts Wood
-
#599:
Ada Countess of Lovelace (1815 – 1852), pioneer of Computing and Countess
lived at
12 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#1854:
Edward Johnston (1872 – 1944), master calligrapher
lived at
Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
-
#1868:
Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, originator of the Penny Post, and Sir
lived at
11 Hanover Crescent
-
#37:
Frederick Roberts (1832 – 1914), Earl Roberts and Field-Marshal
lived at
47 Portland Place, Westminster, W1
-
#2198:
Arthur Lowe (1915 – 1982), comedy actor
lived at
2 Maida Avenue
-
#2429:
Michael Faraday (1791 – 1867), man of science
lived at
Hampton Court Road, TW12
-
#634:
Ellen Terry (1847 – 1928), actress
lived at
22 Barkston Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#1642:
Margaret Ramsay (1908 – 1991), playwrights' agent
lived at
34 Kensington Place
-
#2058:
Edward Codrington (1770 – 1851), hero of the Battle of Navarino, Admiral, and Sir
lived at
Codrington Mansions, 140 Western Road
-
#1045:
Elizabeth Allan (1910 – 1990), stage star and film star
lived at
Courtenay Tye, Courtenay Terrace
-
#12:
David Ben-Gurion (1886 – 1973), first Prime Minister of Israel
lived at
75 Warrington Crescent, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9
-
#2186:
Mary Esslemont (1891 – 1984), general practitioner, soroptimist, and Free Burgess of Aberdeen
lived at
30 Beechgrove Terrace
-
#2185:
Alexander Ellis (1830 – 1917), architect
lived at
66 Springbank Terrace
-
#2183:
James Cowie (1886 – 1956), artist and head of painting at Gray's School of Art
lived at
8 Fonthill Road
-
#2165:
Jean Ingelow (1820 – 1897), poet and novelist
lived at
2 Elm Street
-
#2163:
Cor Visser (1903 – 1982), Dutch artist
lived at
44 Fore Street
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#2682:
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976), composer and freeman of Aldeburgh
lived at
11 Crabbe Street
-
#211:
Benjamin Britten (1913 – 1976), composer and freeman of Aldeburgh
lived at
173 Cromwell Road, SW5 Kensington & Chelsea
-
#2698:
Edward Clodd (1840 – 1930)
lived at
Strafford House, Crag Path
-
#153:
Leigh Hunt (1784 – 1859), essayist and poet
lived at
22 Upper Cheyne Row, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#203:
James Abbott Mcneil Whistler (1834 – 1903), painter and etcher
lived at
96 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#1128:
George Moore (1852 – 1933), author
lived at
121 Ebury Street
-
#2805:
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 – 1894), author
lived at
7 Mount Vernon, Hampstead
-
#2246:
George Grossmith (1847 – 1912), actor and author
lived at
28 Dorset Square
-
#556:
Charles Stanford (1852 – 1924), musician and Sir
lived at
56 Hornton Street
-
#1105:
Karl Marx (1818 – 1883)
lived at
28 Dean Street W1
-
#2565:
Eleanor Marx (1855 – 1898)
lived at
6 Vernon Terrace
-
#2817:
John Milton (1608 – 1674), poet
lived at
Stanwell Road
-
#13:
Leonard Woolf (1880 – 1969), founder of the Hogarth Press
lived at
Hogarth House, 34 Paradise Road, Richmond Upon Thames
-
#24:
Leonard Huxley (1860 – 1933), man of science and man of letters
lived at
16 Bracknell Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#24:
Julian Huxley (1887 – 1975), man of science and man of letters
lived at
16 Bracknell Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#24:
Aldous Huxley (1894 – 1963), man of science and man of letters
lived at
16 Bracknell Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#433:
William Morris (1834 – 1896), poet and artist
lived at
Red House Lane, Bexleyheath Bexley
-
#479:
Mary Lamb (1764 – 1847), writer
lived at
Lamb's Cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, N9 Enfield
-
#330:
Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800 – 1859), historian, man of letters, and Lord Macaulay
lived at
5 The Pavement, Clapham Common, Lambeth, SW4
-
#409:
Virginia Woolf (1882 – 1941), founder of the Hogarth Press
lived at
29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1
-
#700:
Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 – 1859), civil engineer
lived at
98 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#2173:
William Alexander (1826 – 1894), writer and journalist
lived at
3 Belvidere Street
-
#2027:
Margery Allingham (1904 – 1966), writer of crime fiction and creator of Albert Campion
lived at
1 Westbourne Terrace Road
-
#2126:
G. B. Edwards (1899 – 1976), author of The Book of Ebenezer Le Page
lived at
Hawkesbury House, Braye du Valle
-
#2127:
Walter Greaves (1846 – 1930), artist
lived at
104 Cheyne Walk
-
#2128:
George Grossmith Junior (1874 – 1935), actor-manager
lived at
3 Spanish Place
-
#2134:
Thomas Walder (1766 – 1861), clockmaker
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#1992:
George Orwell (1903 – 1950), novelist, political essayist, and essayist
lived at
27B Canonbury Square
-
#1999:
Sydney Owenson, patriot
lived at
on this site 1813-1837
-
#545:
J. M. W. Turner, RA
lived at
40 Sandycoombe Road, Twickenham
-
#1200:
Lord Byron (1788 – 1824), poet
lived at
Newstead House, 76 St. James Street
-
#1204:
Francis Pettit Smith (1808 – 1874), pioneer of the screw-propeller and Sir
lived at
17 Sydenham Hill SE26
-
#1206:
P. G. Wodehouse (1881 – 1975), writer, author, and humourist
lived at
Threepwood, Record Road
-
#1262:
Ivy Compton-Burnett (1884 – 1969), Dame and novelist
lived at
The Drive
-
#1263:
George Albert Smith (1864 – 1959), cinematograph pioneer
lived at
18 Chanctonbury Road
-
#1066:
Richard Addinsell, composer
lived at
5 Chichester Terrace
-
#1068:
Max Miller (1895 – 1963), 'The Cheeky Chappie' and the pure gold of music hall
lived at
160 Marine Parade
-
#1419:
Frank Bourne (1855 – 1945), Colour Sargeant at the Battle for Rorke's Drift
lived at
16 Kings Hall Road
-
#1411:
Joseph Mayer, antiquary and collector
lived at
Pennant House, Bebington
-
#1412:
Peter Ellis (1808 – 1888), architect
lived at
40 Falkner Square
-
#1413:
Alexander Muirhead (1848 – 1920), electrical engineer
lived at
20 Church Road, Shortlands, BR2 0EG
-
#1414:
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins (1807 – 1889), artist, solicitor, and designer of the prehistoric 'monsters' in Crystal Palace Park
lived at
'Fossil Villa', 22 Belvedere Road, Anerley
-
#1416:
Charles Keeping (1924 – 1988), illustrator
lived at
16 Church Road, Shortlands, BR2
-
#1417:
Enid Blyton (1897 – 1968), children's writer and authoress
lived at
83 Shortlands Road, Shortlands, BR2 0JG
-
#1418:
Ewan MacColl (1915 – 1989), political songwriter and playwright
lived at
35 Stanley Avenue, BR3 2PU
-
#1423:
Ted Willis (1918 – 1992), playwright and author
lived at
5 Shepherds Green, Chislehurst, BR7 6PB
-
#1424:
Richmal Crompton (1890 – 1969), authoress
lived at
'The Glebe', Oakley Road, Bromley Common, BR2 8HQ
-
#1425:
Geraint Evans (1922 – 1992), opera singer, producer, and Sir
lived at
34 Birchwood Road, Petts Wood, BR5 1NZ
-
#1426:
John Lubbock (1834 – 1913), scientist, politician, author, banker, Lord Avebury, and Sir
lived at
High Elms
-
#1427:
Malcolm Campbell (1885 – 1948), Sir and world land and water speed record holder
lived at
Bonchester, Bonchester Close, Off Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Kent
-
#1428:
Victor Shepheard (1893 – 1989), naval architect and Sir
lived at
Manor Place, Manor Park
-
#1432:
William Willett (1856 – 1915), builder and originator of Daylight Saving Time
lived at
The Cedars, Camden Park Road
-
#1929:
Muriel Lester
lived at
47/49 Baldwins Hil
-
#1932:
James Cubitt (1836 – 1912), architect
lived at
311 High Road
-
#1933:
Millais Culpin
lived at
77 Church Hill
-
#1934:
Samuel Hazzledine Warren (1873 – 1958), palaeontologist and geologist
lived at
49 Forest View Road
-
#1938:
Jacob Epstein (1880 – 1959), sculptor and Sir
lived at
in this house
-
#1041:
Dion Boucicault (1820 – 1890), Irish Dramatist and actor favourite of Queen Victoria
lived at
6 Cavendish Place
-
#1042:
Horace Smith (1779 – 1849), poet and novelist
lived at
12 Cavendish Place
-
#1054:
Samuel Brown, designer of The Chain Pier, England's first pleasure pier and Sir
lived at
Chain Pier House, 48 Marine Parade
-
#1055:
Flora Robson (1902 – 1984), distinguished film and theatre actress and Dame
lived at
14 Marine Gardens
-
#1056:
Terence Rattigan (1911 – 1977), playwright and CBE
lived at
79 Marine Parade
-
#1058:
Antony Dale (1912 – 1993), author, historian, and conservationist
lived at
46 Sussex Square
-
#1060:
Anna Neagle (1904 – 1986), actress and Dame
lived at
18 Lewes Crescent
-
#1060:
Herbert Wilcox (1892 – 1977), film producer
lived at
18 Lewes Crescent
-
#1059:
Lord Elwyn-Jones (1909 – 1989), Lord Chancellor
lived at
17 Lewes Crescent
-
#1059:
Polly Binder, artist and writer
lived at
17 Lewes Crescent
-
#2156:
Gertrude Lowthian Bell (1868 – 1926), scholar, traveller, administrator, peace maker, and friend of the Arabs
lived at
in this house
-
#2164:
John Glyde (1823 – 1905), social historian of Suffolk
lived at
9 Eagle Street
-
#2176:
John Barbour (1316 – 1395), author of Bruis and poet
lived at
nearby
-
#2230:
Arthur Clough (1819 – 1861), poet
lived at
11 St Mark's Crescent
-
#2238:
Laurence Gomme (1853 – 1916), clerk to the London County Council, folklorist, historian, and Sir
lived at
24 Dorset Square
-
#2242:
Dodie Smith (1895 – 1990), author and playwright
lived at
18 Dorset Square
-
#2250:
Robert Mayer (1879 – 1985), philanthropist, patron of music, and Sir
lived at
2 Mansfield Street
-
#2262:
Thomas Wilkinson Wallis (1821 – 1903), woodcarver and surveyor
lived at
Gospelgate
-
#2298:
William Willett (1856 – 1915), builder and originator of Daylight Saving Time
lived at
16 Mill Hill Park, Acton
-
#2353:
Van Morrison (born 1945)
lived at
125 Hyndford Street
-
#2357:
Lewis Carroll (1832 – 1898)
lived at
The Old Hall, Minster Road
-
#2174:
Dugald Baird (1899 – 1986), medical pioneer and Sir
lived at
38 Albyn Place
-
#2175:
May Baird (1901 – 1983), social pioneer and Lady
lived at
38 Albyn Place
-
#2177:
John Boyd Orr (1880 – 1971), Nobel Peace Prize
lived at
in this house
-
#2178:
Meredith Brown (1845 – 1908), social reformer and founder of the Shaftesbury Institute
lived at
in this building
-
#1084:
James Watt (1736 – 1819), engineer, inventor, and industrial pioneer
lived at
Regent Street
-
#1405:
Sampson Lloyd (1699 – 1779), founder of Lloyd’s Bank
lived at
Lloyd’s Farmhouse, Farm Park, Sampson Road, Sparkhill
-
#1071:
Max Miller (1895 – 1963), 'The Cheeky Chappie' and the pure gold of music hall
lived at
25 Burlington Street
-
#1050:
Maria Fitzherbert (1756 – 1837)
lived at
in this house from 1801 till her death in 1837
-
#1053:
George Jacob Holyoake (1817 – 1906), social reformer
lived at
36 Camelford Street
-
#988:
John Leech (1817 – 1864), humorous artist
lived at
16 Lansdowne Place
-
#1037:
Victoria Lidiard (1889 – 1992), suffragette and campaigner
lived at
14 Palmeira Avenue
-
#1131:
William Friese-Greene, cinematograph pioneer and inventor of cinematography
lived at
9 Worcester Villas
-
#138:
Winston Churchill (1874 – 1965), Prime Minister
lived at
28 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington Gore, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#1395:
John Hardman (1811 – 1867), master metalworker and stained glass maker
lived at
101 Hunter’s Road, Lozell’s
-
#1393:
Richard Cadbury (1835 – 1899), chocolate manufacturer and philanthropist
lived at
17 Wheeley’s Road, Edgbaston
-
#1391:
George Cadbury (1839 – 1922), chocolate manufacturer and philanthropist
lived at
32 George Road, Edgbaston
-
#1800:
William Blake (1757 – 1827), poet, painter, artist, mystic, and visionary
lived at
Blakes Road
-
#1175:
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850 – 1894), author
lived at
Skerryvore overlooking this chine from 1884 to 1887
-
#1177:
Percy Florence Shelley (1819 – 1889), son of the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley and Sir
lived at
‘Shelley Park’, Beechwood Avenue
-
#1209:
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898), BART, Sir, painter, and artist
lived at
Prospect Cottage, The Green, Rottingdean
-
#2585:
Enid Bagnold (1889 – 1981), novelist, playwright, and author of National Velvet
lived at
Aubrey House, The Green, Rottingdean
-
#920:
Robert Taylor (1920 – 1950), GC
lived at
24 Victoria Park
-
#2669:
Hannah More (1745 – 1833), author, playwright, educationalist, and educational pioneer
lived at
4 Windsor Terrace
-
#2665:
Conwy Lloyd Morgan (1852 – 1936), psychologist and first Vice Chancellor University of Bristol
lived at
14/16 Canynge Road
-
#2657:
Walter Savage Landor (1775 – 1864), poet
lived at
Penrose Cottage, Harley Place
-
#2629:
Thomas Richard Guppy (1798 – 1882), engineer and friend and backer of IK Brunel
lived at
8 Berkeley Square
-
#940:
Ada Vachell (1866 – 1923), champion of poor and disabled people and founder of the Guild of the Handicapped
lived at
Foley Cottage, 130 Hampton Rd, Redland
-
#925:
Adolph Leipner (1827 – 1894), founder of the first University Botanic Garden and co-founder of Bristol Naturalists Society
lived at
47 Hampton Park, Cotham
-
#922:
Jessie Stephen (1893 – 1979), Trade unionist, councillor, and first woman president of the trades council
lived at
27 Chessel Street, bedminster.
-
#927:
Robin Tanner (1904 – 1988), etcher and painter
lived at
5 Ryde Road, Knowle.
-
#933:
Thomas Lawrence (1769 – 1830), Portrait painter
lived at
9 Redcross St, St Judes
-
#934:
Irene Rose (1883 – 1965), dancer, singer, and President of the Music Hall Ladies Guild
lived at
26 Richmond Street, Totterdown
-
#935:
Annie Kenney (1879 – 1930), leading suffragette
lived at
23 Gordon Road, Clifton
-
#718:
Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 – 1928), founder of the Suffragette Movement and campaigner for women's suffrage
lived at
62 Nelson Street
-
#718:
Christabel Pankhurst (1880 – 1958), founder of the Suffragette Movement and campaigner for women's suffrage
lived at
62 Nelson Street
-
#718:
Sylvia Pankhurst (1882 – 1960), campaigner for women's rights and founder of the Suffragette Movement
lived at
62 Nelson Street
-
#495:
E. M. Forster (1879 – 1970), novelist
lived at
Arlington Park Mansions, Sutton Lane, Turnham Green, W4 Hounslow
-
#461:
R. M. Ballantyne (1825 – 1894), author of books for boys
lived at
Duneaves, Mount Park Road Harrow
-
#421:
Arthur Lucan (1887 – 1954), entertainer and creator of Old Mother Riley
lived at
11 Forty Lane, Wembley Brent
-
#378:
Antonio Canal (1697 – 1768), Canaletto and Venetian painter
lived at
41 Beak Street, Westminster, W1
-
#293:
Leslie Hore-Belisha (1893 – 1957), statesman
lived at
16 Stafford Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#247:
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898), BART, Sir, painter, and artist
lived at
41 Kensington Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#582:
Emmeline Pankhurst (1858 – 1928), founder of the Suffragette Movement and campaigner for women's suffrage
lived at
50 Clarendon Road, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#582:
Christabel Pankhurst (1880 – 1958), founder of the Suffragette Movement and campaigner for women's suffrage
lived at
50 Clarendon Road, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#817:
Hannah Maria Mitchell (1871 – 1956), City Councillor, magistrate, and radical suffragist
lived at
18 Ingham Street, Newton Heath
-
#157:
J. L. Hammond (1872 – 1949), social historian
lived at
Hollycot', Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#500:
T. S. Eliot (1888 – 1965), poet, critic, and playwright
lived at
3 Kensington Court Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#1829:
Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804 – 1864), American author and founding father of American literature
lived at
10 Lansdowne Circus
-
#547:
Arthur Silver, designer
lived at
84 Brook Green Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#547:
Rex Silver, designer
lived at
84 Brook Green Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#547:
Harry Silver, designer
lived at
84 Brook Green Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#550:
Charles De Gaulle (1890 – 1970), President of the French National Committee and General
lived at
4 Carlton Gardens
-
#551:
William De Morgan (1839 – 1917), novelist and ceramic artist
lived at
127 Old Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#551:
Evelyn De Morgan (1855 – 1919), artist
lived at
127 Old Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#2133:
G. W. Eustace, historian of Arundel, Dr, and MD
lived at
Maltravers Street
-
#434:
Sir Robert Peel (1788 – 1850), Prime Minister and founder of the Metropolitan Police
lived at
16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, W1
-
#157:
Barbara Hammond (1873 – 1961), social historian
lived at
Hollycot', Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#2218:
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 – 1822), poet and radical thinker
lived at
87 Marchmont Street
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#2218:
Mary Shelley (1797 – 1851), author of Frankenstein
lived at
87 Marchmont Street
-
#114:
Theodore Watts-Dunton (1832 – 1914), poet, novelist, and critic
lived at
11 Putney Hill, SW15 Wandsworth
-
#299:
John Charles Felix Rossi (1762 – 1839), sculptor
lived at
116 Lissom Grove, Westminster, NW1
-
#497:
Ruth First (1925 – 1982), South African freedom fighter
lived at
13 Lyme Street, Camden, NW1
-
#257:
Arnold Toynbee (1852 – 1883), social philosopher
lived at
Beech Holme, 49 Wimbledon Parkside, SW19 Merton
-
#625:
Orlando Bridgeman (1606 – 1674), Sir and Lord Keeper
lived at
Essex Hall, Essex Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#625:
Henry Fielding (1707 – 1754), novelist
lived at
Essex Hall, Essex Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#625:
Brass Crosby (1725 – 1793), Lord Mayor of London
lived at
Essex Hall, Essex Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#537:
Marquess of Pombal (1739 – 1744), Portuguese statesman and Ambassador
lived at
23-24 Golden Square, Westminster, W1
-
#256:
Mark Twain (1835 – 1910), American writer
lived at
23 Tedworth Square
-
#803:
Charles Halle (1819 – 1895), musician and conductor
lived at
Addison Terrace, Daisy Bank Road, Victoria Park
-
#803:
Ford Madox Brown (1821 – 1893), painter and Pre-Raphaelite artist
lived at
Addison Terrace, Daisy Bank Road, Victoria Park
-
#809:
Richard Cobden (1804 – 1865), pioneer of free trade
lived at
County Court, Quay Street
-
#814:
Charles Halle (1819 – 1895), Sir and founder of the Hallé Orchestra
lived at
Duxbury Square, Moss Side
-
#136:
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875 – 1912), composer of The Song of Hiawatha
lived at
30 Dagnall Park, South Norwood, Croydon, SE25
-
#2825:
George Orwell (1903 – 1950), novelist, political essayist, and essayist
lived at
22 Portobello Road, Notting Hill
-
#617:
Beatrice Webb (1858 – 1943), social scientist and political reformer
lived at
10 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#204:
Horace Walpole (1717 – 1797), connoisseur and man of letters
lived at
5 Arlington Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#152:
Robert Brown (1773 – 1858), botanist
lived at
32 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
-
#152:
David Don (1800 – 1841), botanist
lived at
32 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
-
#509:
John Galsworthy (1867 – 1933), novelist and playwright
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
-
#509:
Thomas Hood (1799 – 1845), poet
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
-
#294:
Charles Lyell (1797 – 1875), geologist and Sir
lived at
73 Harley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#730:
John Alcock (1892 – 1919), KBE and DSC
lived at
6 Kingswood Road, Fallowfield
-
#948:
Guy Broadwith Tordoff (1908 – 1990), teacher of Esperanto, pacifist, committed Quaker, and travelled widely in Eastern Europe to promote peace through better communication
lived at
82 Pendennis Park, Brislington
-
#949:
Ben Tillett (1861 – 1943), President of TUC and Member of Parliament
lived at
8 Combefactory Lane, (upper Bannerman Road), Easton
-
#950:
Elizabeth Sturge (1849 – 1944), pioneer in womens suffrage and education for girls and young women
lived at
2 Durdham Park, Redland
-
#950:
Helen Sturge (1858 – 1945), pioneer in womens suffrage and education for girls and young women
lived at
2 Durdham Park, Redland
-
#952:
Paul Dirac (1902 – 1984), Nobel Prize winner for physics
lived at
15 Monk Road Bishopston
-
#954:
Princess Caraboo (1791 – 1864)
lived at
11 Princess Street, Bedminster
-
#955:
Catherine Grace (1907 – 1986), educational pioneer and founder of St Christopher's School
lived at
27 Upper Belgrave Road
-
#954:
Mary Wilcocks (1791 – 1864)
lived at
11 Princess Street, Bedminster
-
#957:
Jack Board (1867 – 1924), Gloucester and England Wicket Keeper
lived at
22 Manor Road, Bishopston
-
#958:
Henry Wills (1856 – 1922), engineer and philanthropist
lived at
23 Blenheim Road
-
#960:
Hannah More (1745 – 1833), author, playwright, educationalist, and educational pioneer
lived at
Keepers Cottage, Brislington Hill, Brislington
-
#648:
Vita Sackville-West (1892 – 1962), writer and gardener
lived at
182 Ebury Street, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1
-
#651:
Isaac Newton (1642 – 1727), Sir
lived at
87 Jermyn Street, Westminster, SW1
-
#653:
Ninette de Valois (1898 – 2001), Dame and founder of the Royal Ballet
lived at
14 The Terrace, Barnes, SW13 Richmond Upon Thames,
-
#660:
Richard Norman Shaw (1831 – 1912), architect
lived at
6 Ellerdale Road, Hampstead, NW3 Camden,
-
#662:
Winifred Holtby (1898 – 1935), writer and reformer
lived at
58 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1
-
#679:
Charles X (1757 – 1836), last Bourbon King of France
lived at
72 South Audley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#690:
Charles Wesley Jnr (1757 – 1834), musician
lived at
1 Wheatley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#690:
Samuel Wesley (1766 – 1837), musician
lived at
1 Wheatley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#704:
Henry Fielding (1707 – 1754), novelist
lived at
19-20 Bow Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#704:
John Fielding (1721 – 1780), magistrate and Sir
lived at
19-20 Bow Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#704:
Grinling Gibbons (1648 – 1721), wood carver
lived at
19-20 Bow Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#704:
Charles Macklin (1690 – 1797), actor
lived at
19-20 Bow Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#707:
Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson (1840 – 1922), founder of the Doves Bindery and Doves Press
lived at
15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#720:
Charles Worsley (1623 – 1656), first Member for Manchester, Puritan soldier, and Cromwell's Major General
lived at
Charles Worsley, Platt Hall, Rusholme
-
#1979:
Fred Hoyle (1915 – 2001), Sir and FRS
lived at
Keighley Rd, Bingley
-
#1686:
Edward Appleton (1892 – 1965), Sir, FRS, and Nobel Laureate
lived at
the Old Building of the Bradford and Ilkley Community College
-
#474:
Ben Nicholson (1894 – 1982), artist and OM
lived at
2B Pilgrims Lane, Camden, NW3
-
#371:
John Middleton Murry (1889 – 1957), critic
lived at
17 East Heath Road, Camden, NW3
-
#74:
Fanny Burney (1752 – 1840), authoress
lived at
11 Bolton Street
-
#2254:
Constance Naden (1858 – 1889), pioneer poet and scientist
lived at
20 Charlotte Road
-
#1374:
Matthew Boulton (1728 – 1809), engineer and co-founder of the Lunar Society
lived at
Soho House, Soho Avenue, Handsworth
-
#1849:
Harry Gordon (1893 – 1957), Laird of Inversnecky
lived at
Guild Street
-
#2702:
Margery Sharp (1905 – 1991), novelist
lived at
32 Crag Path
-
#2131:
George MacDonald, author, poet, and Minister of Arundel Independent Church
lived at
Tarrant Street
-
#2132:
Ralph Ellis (1885 – 1963), artist and painter & designer of inn signs
lived at
Kings Arms Hill
-
#1816:
Lord Roberts (1832 – 1914), statesman
lived at
Englemere, Kings Ride
-
#1824:
Edward Richard Henry (1850 – 1931), Sir, Bt, GCVO, KCB, CSI, fingerprint pioneer, and Commissioner of Police (1903-1918)
lived at
Cissbury, Windsor Road
-
#1125:
Arnold Bennett (1867 – 1931), novelist and author
lived at
Chiltern Court, Baker Street
-
#1238:
Arnold Bennett (1867 – 1931), novelist and author
lived at
Villa "Les Nefliers", Avon, Seine-et-Marne, Île-de-France, France
-
#1239:
Arnold Bennett (1867 – 1931), novelist and author
lived at
Travel Lodge Farringdon, 10-42 King's Cross Road
-
#279:
G. A. Henty (1832 – 1902), author
lived at
33 Lavender Gardens, SW11 Wandsworth
-
#2877:
William Osler (1849 – 1919), Regius Professor of Medicine, Sir, Bt, MD, and FRS
lived at
in this house (1907-1919)
-
#978:
George Augustus Westphal, Admiral, Sir, served in over 100 actions, and wounded at Trafalgar on HMS Victory
lived at
2 Brunswick Terrace
-
#1043:
Patrick Hamilton (1904 – 1962), playwright and author
lived at
12 First Avenue
-
#2064:
Margaret Powell (died 1984)
lived at
222 Old Shoreham Road
-
#2065:
Henrietta Barnett (1851 – 1936), Dame
lived at
45 Wish Road
-
#2593:
John Hindmarsh (1785 – 1860), Rear Admiral, Sir, and Founding Governor of South Australia
lived at
30 Albany Villas
-
#2597:
Richard Jefferies (1848 – 1887), naturalist and writer
lived at
87 Lorna Road
-
#2601:
C. Aubrey Smith (1863 – 1948), actor, film star, captain of Sussex and England, and Sir
lived at
19 Albany Villas
-
#1185:
Ernest Shackleton
lived at
14 Milnthorpe Road
-
#357:
Edwin Landseer Lutyens (1869 – 1944), architect
lived at
13 Mansfield Street, Westminster, W1
-
#2067:
Mary Prince (1788 – 1833), abolitionist and author
lived at
Senate House, University of London, Russell Square
-
#1088:
Ali Mohammed Abbas (1922 – 1979), barrister and founder of Pakistan
lived at
-
#1085:
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 – 1797), author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women
lived at
Camden
-
#2489:
T. S. Eliot (1888 – 1965), poet, critic, and playwright
lived at
Homer Row
-
#1325:
W. T. Stead (1849 – 1912), journalist and reformer of great renown
lived at
5 Smith Square, Westminster
-
#1097:
John William Polidori (1795 – 1821), poet, novelist, and author of The Vampyre
lived at
38 Great Pulteney Street
-
#2485:
Tony Ray-Jones (1941 – 1972)
lived at
Gloucester Place, Westminster
-
#1316:
Jeremy Bentham (1748 – 1832), philosopher and reformer
lived at
Queen Anne's Gate
-
#1184:
Jeffery Farnol, eminent author
lived at
14 Denton Road
-
#1186:
Cyril Connolly
lived at
48 St John’s Road
-
#2437:
John Goodsir (1814 – 1867), anatomist and DRS
lived at
Fife
-
#975:
Hester Thrale (1741 – 1821), Dr Johnson's friend
lived at
78 West Street
-
#975:
Henry Thrale
lived at
78 West Street
-
#1064:
G. Ruthven Mitchell
lived at
Lewes Crescent
-
#1069:
George Canning (1770 – 1827), statesman
lived at
101 Marine Parade
-
#1072:
Laurence Olivier (1907 – 1989), actor and Baron Olivier of Brighton
lived at
4-5 Royal Crescent
-
#1074:
Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790 – 1852), geologist
lived at
20 Old Steine
-
#1076:
Magnus Volk (1914 – 1937), inventor
lived at
38 Dyke Road
-
#1208:
Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936), poet, story writer, writer, and Nobel Laureate
lived at
Rottingdean
-
#1254:
Martha Gunn (1726 – 1815), the original bathing woman
lived at
Fishy Fishy Restaurant, 36 East St
-
#1256:
Herbert Spencer (1820 – 1903)
lived at
5 Percival Terrace
-
#1258:
Thomas Read Kemp (1783 – 1844), founder of Kemp Town
lived at
22 Sussex Square
-
#1259:
William King (1786 – 1865), co-operative movement pioneer, social reformer, author of The Co-operator, Dr, and MA
lived at
2 Regency Square
-
#2193:
Herbert Henry Asquith (1852 – 1928), Earl of Oxford and Asquith, statesman, and Earl
lived at
27 Maresfield Gardens
-
#69:
Edward Lloyd Richard, Sir and Earl Grosvenor
lived at
Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#69:
Mary Coke (1727 – 1811), Lady and diarist
lived at
Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#69:
Peter Taylor (1819 – 1891), philanthropist
lived at
Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#69:
Clementia Taylor, philanthropist
lived at
Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#69:
William Cleverly Alexander, art lover
lived at
Aubrey House, Aubrey Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#127:
Charles Ricketts (1866 – 1931), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#127:
Glyn Philpot (1863 – 1937), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#127:
James Pryde (1866 – 1941), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#127:
Cayley Robinson (1862 – 1927), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#127:
Charles Shannon (1863 – 1937), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#127:
Vivian Forbes (1891 – 1937), artist
lived at
Lansdowne House, 80 Lansdowne Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
-
#1486:
W. G. Grace (1848 – 1915), cricketer
lived at
15 Victoria Square, Clifton
-
#2613:
William Budd (1811 – 1880), MD, FRS, physician, epidemiologist, and pioneer in the isolation of infectious diseases
lived at
13 Lansdown Place
-
#2661:
E. H. Young (1880 – 1946), novelist
lived at
2 Saville Place
-
#2641:
Fabian Ware (1869 – 1949), Sir
lived at
Glendower House, Clifton Down
-
#2645:
Doveton Sturdee (1859 – 1925), Rear Admiral and Sir
lived at
13 Sion Hill
-
#918:
Ruby Helder (1890 – 1938), internationally famous tenor singer
lived at
Flats at southern end of Easton Road, Easton
-
#919:
John Michael Ziman (1925 – 2005), prominent campaigner on the social responsibility of scientists and leading thinker and writer on the philosophy and history of science
lived at
20 Eastfield, Westbury on Trym
-
#923:
Kassam Ismail Majothi (1924 – 2002), founder of Bristol Sweet Mart
lived at
71 St Marks Road
-
#956:
Russ Conway (1925 – 2000), composer, entertainer, born Trevor H Stanford, and pianist
lived at
2 Dean Lane, Southville
-
#931:
Robert Stephens (1931 – 1995), early star of the National Theatre, Sir, and London stage and screen actor
lived at
34 Priory Rd, Shirehampton
-
#938:
Edward William Godwin (1833 – 1886), Bristol born architect and furniture and fabric designer
lived at
21 Portland Square, St Paul's
-
#946:
Bob Hope (1903 – 2003), comedian and actor
lived at
St Georges Park, St George, Church Road entrance
-
#1329:
Neil Arnott (1789 – 1874), inventor of the water bed
lived at
By the harbour
-
#945:
Ellen Sharples (1769 – 1849), artist
lived at
37 Canynge Rd, Clifton
-
#945:
Rolinda Sharples (1793 – 1838), artist
lived at
37 Canynge Rd, Clifton
-
#944:
Paula Vezelay (1892 – 1984), abstract artist
lived at
2 Rodney Place, Clifton
-
#1313:
William Budd (1811 – 1880), MD, FRS, physician, epidemiologist, and pioneer in the isolation of infectious diseases
lived at
Blackwells Bookshop, 89 Park Street
-
#162:
Fitzroy Somerset (1788 – 1855), Commander during the Crimean War and Baron Raglan
lived at
5 Stanhope Gate, Hyde Park
-
#164:
Samuel Pepys (1633 – 1703), diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty
lived at
14 Buckingham Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#164:
Robert Harley (1661 – 1724), Earl of Oxford and statesman
lived at
14 Buckingham Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#164:
William Etty (1787 – 1849), painter
lived at
14 Buckingham Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#164:
Clarkson Stanfield (1793 – 1867), painter
lived at
14 Buckingham Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#208:
W. S. Gilbert (1836 – 1911), dramatist
lived at
39 Harrington Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#258:
William Pitt (1708 – 1778), Earl of Chatham and Prime Minister
lived at
Chatham House, 10 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#258:
Edward Geoffrey Stanley (1799 – 1869), Earl of Derby and Prime Minister
lived at
Chatham House, 10 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#258:
William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898), statesman and Prime Minister
lived at
Chatham House, 10 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
-
#260:
Philip Stanhope (1694 – 1774), statesman, author, and Earl of Chesterfield
lived at
Ranger’s House, Chesterfield Walk, SE10 Greenwich
-
#262:
William Hunter (1718 – 1783), Dr and anatomist
lived at
Lyric Theatre (rear portion), Great Windmill Street, Westminster, W1
-
#2001:
Wendy Richard (1943 – 2009), MBE
lived at
The Shepherd’s Tavern, 50 Hertford Street, Mayfair
-
#1991:
Kenneth Williams (1926 – 1988), comic actor
lived at
57 Marchment Street
-
#476:
Robert Baden-Powell (1857 – 1941), Chief Scout of the World, founder of the Boy Scouts, hero of the Siege of Mafeking, and founder of the Girl Guides
lived at
9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#2953:
Cecil Powell (1903 – 1969), physicist and Nobel Laureate
lived at
12 Goldney Avenue
-
#3109:
Jack Buchanan (1890 – 1950), actor-manager
lived at
44 Mount Street
-
#3177:
Anna Sewell (1820 – 1878), author of Black Beauty
lived at
Petlands, Heyworth Primary School, New England Road
-
#1281:
Marshal Tallart (1652 – 1728)
lived at
Newdigate House, Castle Gate
-
#1194:
William Clarke (1798 – 1856), landlord of The Bell, cricketer, and founder of Trent Bridge Cricket Ground
lived at
The Bell Inn, 18 Angel Row
-
#1884:
James M. Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist, dramatist, and author of Peter Pan
lived at
5 Birkland Avenue
-
#1201:
William Booth (1829 – 1912), founder of The Salvation Army and General of The Salvation Army
lived at
12 Notintone Place
-
#1202:
Henry Dawson (1811 – 1878), artist
lived at
99 Mansfield Road, NG1 3
-
#1197:
Lord Byron (1788 – 1824), poet
lived at
Pelham Street, NG1
-
#305:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 – 1882), poet and painter
lived at
17 Red Lion Square
-
#305:
William Morris (1834 – 1896), poet and artist
lived at
17 Red Lion Square
-
#305:
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898), BART, Sir, painter, and artist
lived at
17 Red Lion Square
-
#983:
Edward Burne-Jones (1833 – 1898), BART, Sir, painter, and artist
lived at
Samuel Richardson House, North End Crescent, W14
-
#225:
H. M. Bateman (1887 – 1970), cartoonist
lived at
40 Nightingale Lane, Clapham South, SW12 Wandsworth
-
#1082:
Edwin Chadwick
lived at
100 Gt Russell Street
-
#1755:
Joe Meek (1929 – 1967), record producer, pioneer of sound recording technology, and The Telstar Man
lived at
304 Holloway Road
-
#3276:
Alan Turing (1912 – 1954), code-breaker, pioneer of computer science, founder of computer science, and cryptographer
lived at
43 Adlington Road
-
#1619:
Alan Turing (1912 – 1954), code-breaker, pioneer of computer science, founder of computer science, and cryptographer
lived at
78 High Street, Richmond
-
#3278:
Alan Turing (1912 – 1954), code-breaker, pioneer of computer science, founder of computer science, and cryptographer
lived at
22 Ennismore Avenue
-
#3290:
Earl Kitchener (1850 – 1916), Earl Kitchener and Field-Marshal
lived at
Broome Park, Canterbury Road, Barham
-
#1092:
William Hazlitt (1778 – 1830), essayist
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#3302:
Marie Stopes (1880 – 1958), writer, dramatist, poet, publicist of the campaign for sexual education, advocate of family planning, founder of pioneer birth control clinic, courageous crusader for the rights of women, palaeobotanist, pioneer of family planning, and lecturer in palaeobotany
lived at
Well Walk, Hampstead
-
#932:
Sarah Guppy (1770 – 1852), inventor
lived at
9 Richmond Hill, Clifton
-
#1106:
C. Day-Lewis (1904 – 1972), Poet Laureate
lived at
6 Crooms Hill SE10
-
#1563:
J. Sampson Gamgee (1828 – 1886), surgeon, founder of the Birmingham Hospital Saturday Fund, and FRSE
lived at
Repertory Theatre, Centenary Square, Broad Street
-
#3312:
Muriel Matters-Porter
lived at
7 Pelham Crescent
-
#3334:
Thomas Willis (1621 – 1675), neurologist and Sedleian Professor of Natural Philosophy
lived at
4 Merton Street
-
#1104:
John Snow (1813 – 1858)
lived at
Frith Street W1
-
#1407:
John Lennon (1940 – 1980)
lived at
251 Menlove Avenue
-
#1299:
John Lennon (1940 – 1980)
lived at
94 Baker Street
-
#1994:
John Lennon (1940 – 1980)
lived at
34 Montagu Square
-
#3476:
Charlie Chaplin (1889 – 1977), comic genius, film maker, and Water Rat
lived at
Kennington Lane, Kennington
-
#3478:
Charlie Chaplin (1889 – 1977), comic genius, film maker, and Water Rat
lived at
39 Methley Street, Kennington
-
#1852:
Roald Dahl (1916 – 1990)
lived at
Palace Road
-
#1298:
Sherlock Holmes (1854 – 1917), consulting detective and bee keeper
lived at
221b Baker Street
-
#1133:
Edvard Grieg
lived at
47 North Side, Clapham Common
-
#1758:
Lee Miller (1907 – 1977), photographer
lived at
23 Downshire Hill
-
#1758:
Roland Penrose (1900 – 1984), surrealist and Sir
lived at
23 Downshire Hill
-
#2026:
John Adams-Acton (1831 – 1910)
lived at
14 Langford Place
-
#2029:
George Green (1793 – 1841), miller and mathematician
lived at
3 Nonintone Place
-
#2030:
Frederick S. Kipping (1863 – 1949)
lived at
Arkwright Building, Nottingham Trent University, Shakespeare Street
-
#2031:
Henrietta Carey (1844 – 1920)
lived at
455/457 The Wells Road
-
#2873:
Gathorne Robert Girdlestone (1881 – 1950)
lived at
Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
-
#505:
Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837 – 1909), poet
lived at
16 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
-
#525:
Charles Stanhope, Earl Stanhope
lived at
20 Mansfield Street, Westminster, W1
-
#567:
Laura Knight (1877 – 1970), painter and Dame
lived at
16 Langford Place, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#567:
Harold Knight (1874 – 1961), painter
lived at
16 Langford Place, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#1243:
Joseph Grimaldi (1778 – 1837), clown
lived at
56 Exmouth Market, EC1
-
#1364:
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784)
lived at
17 Gough Square
-
#3153:
William Lilly
lived at
Strand Underground Station (disused)
-
#2226:
John Skinner Prout
lived at
43 Marchmont Street
-
#3502:
Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882), naturalist
lived at
28 Petty Cury
-
#1183:
Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 – 1895), biologist
lived at
Hodesley, 10 Staveley Road
-
#1192:
Mabel Lucie Attwell (1879 – 1964), artist
lived at
Ocklynge Manor, 11 Mill Road
-
#1193:
Eric Ravilious (1903 – 1942), artist
lived at
11 Glynde Avenue
-
#1221:
Henry Rider Haggard (1856 – 1925), novelist and Sir
lived at
North Lodge, Maze Hill
-
#1215:
Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881), essayist and historian
lived at
117 Marina, St. Leonards
-
#1214:
Thomas Paine (1737 – 1809), here
lived at
Bull House, 92 High St
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#1436:
E. M. Forster (1879 – 1970), novelist
lived at
10 Earl's Road
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#2493:
Mary Seacole (1805 – 1881), Jamaican nurse and heroine of the Crimean War
lived at
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#2513:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 – 1861), poet
lived at
50 Wimpole Street
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#996:
Anthony à Wood (1632 – 1695), antiquary
lived at
Postmasters’ Hall, Merton Street
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#1001:
Daniel Evans (1769 – 1846), Oxford builder
lived at
34 St Giles'
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#1609:
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973), author, scholar, and author of The Lord of the Rings
lived at
1 Duchess Place, Ladywood
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#1610:
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973), author, scholar, and author of The Lord of the Rings
lived at
Plough and Harrow Hotel, Hagley Road, Edgbaston
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#1611:
J. R. R. Tolkien (1892 – 1973), author, scholar, and author of The Lord of the Rings
lived at
Highfield Road, Edgbaston
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#903:
George Wade (1673 – 1748), Field-Marshal
lived at
Marshall Wade House, 14 Abbey Churchyard
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#906:
Frederick Roberts (1832 – 1914), Earl Roberts and Field-Marshal
lived at
9 Queen's Parade
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#1599:
William Slim (1891 – 1970), Field-Marshal and Viscount Slim
lived at
144 Poplar Avenue, Harborne
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#1895:
Spike Milligan (1918 – 2002), author, artiste, comedian, KBE, and hon CBE
lived at
9 Orme Court
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#1897:
Spike Milligan (1918 – 2002), author, artiste, comedian, KBE, and hon CBE
lived at
127 Holden Road, Woodside Park
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#1244:
Naomi Jacob (1884 – 1964), author
lived at
Via Vittorio Emanuele
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#1812:
Guglielmo Marconi (1874 – 1937), inventor of a wireless telegraphy system, pioneer of wireless communications, and father of wireless
lived at
142 Whyteladies Lane, Cookham Rise
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#2589:
Angela Thirkell (1890 – 1960), writer and granddaughter of Sir Edward Burne-Jones
lived at
Aubrey House, The Green, Rottingdean
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#1891:
Samuel Bourne (1834 – 1912), photographer
lived at
Adam House, Clumber Road East, The Park
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#2865:
J. S. Haldane (1860 – 1936), physiologist
lived at
Crick Road
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#2149:
Thomas Oken (died 1573), benefactor
lived at
Castle Mews
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#1553:
Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), creator of Sherlock Holmes, Sir, and medical graduate of Edinburgh University
lived at
T Startin Ltd, Aston Road North
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#1324:
T. E. Lawrence (1888 – 1935), 'Lawrence of Arabia'
lived at
Smith Square
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#3514:
Lucius O'Brien (1832 – 1899), painter and civil engineer
lived at
30 College Street
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#3520:
Charles William Jefferys (1869 – 1951), artist, president of the Ontario Society of Artists, and member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts
lived at
Yonge Street
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#3524:
Elizabeth Posthuma Simcoe (1766 – 1850), diarist and artist
lived at
Castle Frank Road
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#3526:
Ernest Hemingway (1899 – 1961), internationally renowned author and journalist
lived at
1599 Bathurst Street
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#3528:
Frances Loring (1887 – 1968), sculptor
lived at
corner of Mt Pleasant Road and St. Clair Avenue East
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#3528:
Florence Wyle (1881 – 1968), sculptor
lived at
corner of Mt Pleasant Road and St. Clair Avenue East
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#2581:
Maurice Tate
lived at
28 Warleigh Road
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#1163:
Bobby Abel (1857 – 1936), England cricketer
lived at
Café Gallery, Park Approach, Southwark Park, Rotherhithe
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#3530:
James M. Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist, dramatist, and author of Peter Pan
lived at
/locations/1859
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#3536:
James M. Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist, dramatist, and author of Peter Pan
lived at
4 Forfar Road
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#445:
Guy Gibson (1918 – 1944), pilot and leader of the Dambusters Raid
lived at
32 Aberdeen Place, St John’s Wood
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#446:
Joanna Baillie (1762 – 1851), poet and dramatist
lived at
Bolton House, Windmill Hill, Camden
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#457:
William Roberts (1895 – 1980), artist and lived
lived at
14 St Mark’s Crescent, Primrose Hill, Camden, NW1
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#458:
Sean O'Casey (1880 – 1964), playwright
lived at
49 Overstrand Mansions, Prince of Wales Drive, Battesea Park, SW11 Wandsworth
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#466:
Bernardo O'Higgins (1778 – 1842), General, statesman, and liberator of Chile
lived at
Clarence House, 2 The Vineyard, Richmond
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#475:
John Loudon (1783 – 1843), horticulturalist
lived at
3 Porchester Terrace, Westminster, W2
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#475:
Jane Loudon (1807 – 1858), horticulturalist
lived at
3 Porchester Terrace, Westminster, W2
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#2921:
Monty Python, film maker
lived at
Neal's Yard
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#3360:
Ian Fleming (1906 – 1996), artist
lived at
15 Fonthill Road
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#240:
Giles Gilbert Scott (1880 – 1960), architect
lived at
Chester House, Clarendon Place, Westminster, W2
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#267:
Edward Raczyñski (1891 – 1993), Polish statesman and Count
lived at
8 Lennox Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1
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#271:
George Alexander (1858 – 1918), actor-manager
lived at
57 Pont Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW1
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#273:
Henry Willis (1821 – 1901), organ builder
lived at
9 Rochester Terrace, Camden, NW1
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#367:
William Petty (1737 – 1805), Earl of Shelburne, Marquess of Lansdowne, Prime Minister, and supporter of American independence
lived at
The Lansdowne Club, 9 Fitzmaurice Place, Berkeley Square, Westminster, W1
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#376:
Tobias Smollett (1721 – 1771), novelist
lived at
16 Lawrence Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#382:
John Henry Newman (1801 – 1890), Cardinal Newman
lived at
Grey Court, Ham Street, Richmond Upon Thames
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#1246:
H. G. Wells (1866 – 1946), writer
lived at
Chiltern Court, Baker Street
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#1120:
P. G. Wodehouse (1881 – 1975), writer, author, and humourist
lived at
16 Walton Street
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#1139:
Rio Ferdinand (born 1978), Peckham's football legend
lived at
Leyton Square, Peckham Park Road
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#1935:
Ron Greenwood (1921 – 2006), England football manager
lived at
22 Brooklyn Avenue
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#3506:
David Jack (1899 – 1958), footballer and football manager
lived at
Hamlet Court Road
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#559:
Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882), naturalist
lived at
Biological Sciences Building, University College, (site of 110) Gower Street, Camden, WC1
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#1113:
Robert Adam (1728 – 1792), architect
lived at
1-3 Robert Street
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#1400:
Thomas Ellis Owen (1805 – 1862), architect and developer of Southsea
lived at
Dovercourt, 36 Kent Road, Southsea
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#1398:
Fred T. Jane (1865 – 1916)
lived at
17 Elphinstone Road, Southsea
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#1397:
Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936), poet, story writer, writer, and Nobel Laureate
lived at
Lorne Lodge, Campbell Road, Southsea
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#1379:
Frances A. Yates (1899 – 1981), Dame and renaissance historian
lived at
‘Fairfax’, 49 Victoria Road North
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#1394:
Norman Holbrook (1888 – 1976), Lieutenant, VC, submariner, and hero of the Dardanelles
lived at
Warleigh House, 18 Grove Road, Southsea
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#1408:
Edward Unwin (1864 – 1950), Commander, VC, and hero of Gallipoli
lived at
12 Helena Road, Southsea
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#1029:
Walter Pater (1839 – 1894), aesthete, writer, author, and scholar
lived at
2 Bradmore Road
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#2022:
Isaiah Berlin (1909 – 1997), historian of ideas, OM, and Sir
lived at
Headington House, Old High Street
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#1126:
Fred Dibnah (1938 – 2004), MBE, steeplejack, honorary doctorate Aberdeen University, honorary doctorate Birmingham University, artist, draughtsman, carpenter, stonemason, demolition expert, intuitive engineer, steam enthusiast, devotee of our industrial heritage, raconteur, television celebrity, and revered son of Bolton
lived at
Radcliffe Road
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#1328:
Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784)
lived at
Johnson's Court, Fleet Street
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#1330:
Gregory De Rokesley, eight times Mayor of London
lived at
Lombard Street, EC3
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#3634:
Edward Jenner (1749 – 1823)
lived at
Jenner House, St George’s Place
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#3640:
Henry Fowler
lived at
Dixons Estate Agents, Darlington Street
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#3642:
Thomas Chatterton (1752 – 1770), poet
lived at
Phippin Street
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#2557:
Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), painter
lived at
Twickenham Road, Isleworth
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#3648:
Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), painter
lived at
6 Royal Road
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#3650:
Vincent Van Gogh (1853 – 1890), painter
lived at
54 Rue Lepic