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:
Sir Charles James Freake (1814 – 1884), builder and patron of the arts
lived at
21 Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#5:
Arthur Onslow (1691 – 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons from 1728 to 1761
lived at
in a house on this site
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#6:
Florence Nightingale (1820 – 1910)
lived at
in a house on this site
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#7:
Guglielmo Marconi (1874 – 1937), the pioneer of wireless communications
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:
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke (1843 – 1911), statesman and author
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, Earl of Birkenhead
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:
Dame Ivy Compton
lived at
5 Braemar Mansions, Cornwall Gardens, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, 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:
Dame Sybil Thorndyke (1882 – 1976), actress
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:
Sir Alfred Hitchcock (1899 – 1980), film director
lived at
153 Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#36:
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan (1817 – 1898), Muslim reformer and scholar
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:
Sir Henry Dale (1875 – 1968), Physiologist
lived at
Mount Vernon House, Mount Vernon, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#40:
Stanley Baldwin (1867 – 1947), Earl Baldwin of Bewdley and Prime Minister
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
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:
P. Frith (1819 – 1909), painter
lived at
114 Clifton Hill
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#47:
W. Hofmann (1818 – 1892), Professor of Chemistry
lived at
9 Fitzroy Square
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#48:
General James Wolfe (1727 – 1759), Victor of Quebec
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 and Cambridge
lived at
17 Cunningham Place
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#54:
Captain James Cook (1728 – 1779), circumnavigator and explorer
lived at
in a house on this site
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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
lived at
30 Tite Street
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#56:
Peter Warlock
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:
Sir George Gilbert Scott (1811 – 1878), architect
lived at
Admirals Walk
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#59:
Dorothy L. Sayers (1893 – 1957), writer of Detective Stories
lived at
24 Great James Street
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#60:
Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell
lived at
37 Chesham Place, Westminster, SW1
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#60:
Twice 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:
Sir Henry Newbolt (1862 – 1938), poet
lived at
29 Campden Hill Road
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#63:
George Eliot
lived at
4 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#63:
Mary Ann Cross, n
lived at
4 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#64:
Sir Arthur Eddington, OM
lived at
4 Bennett Park, Blackheath
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#66:
Sir Arthur Bliss (1891 – 1975), composer
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:
Sir Henry Wood (1869 – 1944), musician
lived at
4 Elsworthy Road
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#70:
Sir Alexander Fleming (1881 – 1955), discoverer of penicillin
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:
Sir Frank Dyson (1868 – 1939), astronomer Royal
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:
Sir George Frederic Still (1868 – 1941), Paediatrician
lived at
28 Queen Anne Street, Westminster, W1
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#83:
George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Marquess of Ripon
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:
Sir Leslie Stephen (1832 – 1904), scholar and writer
lived at
22 Hyde Park Gate
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#92:
Maharajah Duleep Singh (1838 – 1893), last ruler of Lahore
lived at
53 Holland Park
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#93:
Joseph Lister, Lord
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
in this row, Mawson's Buildings 1716-1719
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#100:
Sir Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934), composer
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:
Dame Edith Sitwell (1887 – 1964), poet
lived at
Greenhill, Hampstead High Street, Camden, NW3
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#106:
Edward Gibbon (1737 – 1792), historian
lived at
in a house on this site 1773-1783
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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, alias 'Phiz'
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), 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, his friend, and Theodore Watts-Dunton
lived at
11 Putney Hill, SW15 Wandsworth
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#115:
Little Tich
lived at
93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
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#115:
Harry Relph
lived at
93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
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#116:
Sir Alan Herbert
lived at
12 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#116:
Reformist M.
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
58 Grafton Way, Camden, W1
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#118:
William Ewart Gladstone (1809 – 1898), statesman
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 O.
lived at
25 Draycott Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#121:
Sir Charles Barry (1795 – 1860), architect
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:
Sir John Simon (1816 – 1904), pioneer of public health
lived at
40 Kensington Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#126:
Sir Malcolm Sargent (1895 – 1967), conductor
lived at
in a flat in this building
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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:
Sir John Betjeman (1906 – 1984), poet, writer, and broadcaster
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), the 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:
Sir Christopher Wren (1632 – 1723), architect
lived at
The Old Court House, Hampton Court Green, East Molesey Richmond Upon Thames
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#144:
Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867 – 1956), artist
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, MP, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
34 South Molton Street, Westminster
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#146:
William Richard Lethaby (1857 – 1931), architect
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:
Lieutenant General Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt
lived at
4 Grosvenor Gardens, Westminster, SW1
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#150:
Cardinal Henry Edward Manning (1808 – 1892)
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:
Sir Joseph Banks, 1743-1820, President of the Royal Society, Robert Brown 1773-1858 and, and David Don 1800-1841 botanists
lived at
32 Soho Square, Westminster, W1
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#153:
James Henry Hunt, Leigh
lived at
22 Upper Cheyne Row, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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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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#157:
L. Hammond, and Barbara Hammond and social historians
lived at
Hollycot', Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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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:
Sir Mortimer Wheeler (1890 – 1976), archaeologist
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:
Sir Hamo Thornycroft (1850 – 1925), sculptor
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:
General William Roy (1726 – 1790), founder of the Ordnance Survey
lived at
10 Argyll Street, Westminster, W1
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#174:
Dr Joseph Rogers (1821 – 1889), health care reformer
lived at
33 Dean Street, Westminster, W1
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#175:
Sir Arthur Pinero (1855 – 1934), Playwright
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:
Sir Ernst Chain (1906 – 1979), biochemist and developer of penicillin
lived at
9 North View, Wimbledon Common, SW19 Merton
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#178:
Dame Agatha Christie (1890 – 1976), detective novelist and Playwright
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
lived at
91 Gower Street, Camden, WC1
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#185:
Sir Edwin Arnold (1832 – 1904), poet and journalist
lived at
31 Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#186:
Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett (1847 – 1929), pioneer of Women's Suffrage
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:
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 and political 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 Mc
lived at
9 Campden Hill Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#191:
Douall 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:
Sir John Maitland Salmond (1881 – 1968), Marshal of the Royal Air Force and RAF Commander
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:
Sir Frederick Handley Page (1885 – 1962), aircraft designer and manufacturer
lived at
18 Grosvenor Square, Westminster, W1
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#197:
Sir Patrick Manson (1844 – 1922), father of modern tropical medicine
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:
Canon Samuel Barnett (1844 – 1913), social reformer
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, 1st Earl of Halifax
lived at
86 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1
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#202:
Foreign Secretary
lived at
86 Eaton Square, Westminster, SW1
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#203:
James Abbott Mcneil Whistler (1834 – 1903), painter and etcher
lived at
96 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
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#204:
Sir Robert Walpole (1676 – 1745), Prime Minister and his son Horace WALPOLE
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, 1st Viscount Leverhulme
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:
Dame Myra Hess (1890 – 1965), Pianist
lived at
48 Wildwood Road, Barnet, NW11
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#219:
Joseph Michael Gandy (1771 – 1843), architectural and Visionary
lived at
58 Grove Park Terrace, Hounslow, W4
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#220:
Dame Edith Evans (1888 – 1976), actress
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:
Sir Ronald Ross (1857 – 1932), Nobel laureate and discoverer of the mosquito transmission of malaria
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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#225:
M. Bateman (1887 – 1970), cartoonist
lived at
40 Nightingale Lane, Clapham South, SW12 Wandsworth
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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, sculptor
lived at
7 Greenwell Street
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#237:
Sir George Cayley (1773 – 1857), scientist and pioneer of Aviation
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:
Sir Richard Arkwright (1732 – 1792), industrialist and inventor
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:
Major Walter Clopton Wingfield (1833 – 1912), father of lawn tennis
lived at
33 St George's Square, Westminster, SW1
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#245:
Sir Frederick Treves (1853 – 1923), surgeon
lived at
6 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
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#246:
Ettore Schmitz
lived at
67 Charlton Church Lane
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#246:
Italo Svevo
lived at
67 Charlton Church Lane
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#251:
Henry Pelham
lived at
22 Arlington Street, (Plaque on rear of building overlooking Queen's Walk, Green Park) Westminster, SW1
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#251:
Prime Minister, of Israel, and first Chairman of the London County Council, Supporter of American Independence, founder of the Metropolitan Police, and was
lived at
22 Arlington Street, (Plaque on rear of building overlooking Queen's Walk, Green Park) Westminster, SW1
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#252:
Captain 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 1956-1965
lived at
9 Lower Mall, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#255:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1875 – 1912), composer of the 'Song of Hiawatha', poet, and philosopher
lived at
7 Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
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#256:
Samuel L. Clemens, 'Mark Twain', 1835-1910, and American writer
lived at
23 Tedworth Square
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#257:
Joseph Toynbee (1815 – 1866), aural surgeon and his son Arnold Toynbee
lived at
Beech Holme, 49 Wimbledon Parkside, SW19 Merton
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#259:
Sir Harold Gillies (1882 – 1960), pioneer Plastic surgeon
lived at
71 Frognal, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#261:
Sir Henry Irving (1838 – 1905), actor
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
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#266:
Sir Ralph Richardson (1902 – 1983), actor
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
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#269:
Lord Randolph Churchill (1849 – 1895), statesman
lived at
2 Connaught Place
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#270:
The Horniman Museum, and Gardens were given to the people of London in 1901 by Frederick John Horniman and who
lived at
near this site
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#272:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1875 – 1912), composer of the 'Song of Hiawatha', poet, and philosopher
lived at
in a house on this site 1812-1813
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#275:
Stevie Smith (1902 – 1971), poet
lived at
1 Avondale Road, N13 Enfield
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#277:
Lord Reith (1889 – 1971), first Director-General of the BBC
lived at
6 Barton Street
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#279:
A. Henty
lived at
33 Lavender Gardens, SW11 Wandsworth
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#279:
George Alfred
lived at
33 Lavender Gardens, SW11 Wandsworth
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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
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#282:
Frank Pick (1878 – 1941), pioneer of Good Design for London Transport
lived at
15 Wildwood Road, Barnet, NW11
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#283:
Sir Flinders Petrie (1853 – 1942), Egyptologist
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 and Story writer
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:
John Horniman (1803 – 1893), And Frederick John HORNIMAN
lived at
Coombe Cliff Centre, Coombe Road, Croydon
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#290:
Tea Merchants, collectors and Public benefactors
lived at
Coombe Cliff Centre, Coombe Road, Croydon
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#291:
George Basevi (1794 – 1845), architect
lived at
17 Savile Row, Westminster, W1
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#292:
Viscount Castlereagh (1769 – 1822), statesman
lived at
Loring Hall, 8 Water Lane
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#295:
Walter Sickert (1860 – 1942), painter and etcher
lived at
6 Mornington Crescent, Camden, NW1
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#296:
Sir Henry Cole (1808 – 1882), campaigner, educator, first director of the Victoria, and Albert Museum
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
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#299:
Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786 – 1846), painter and John Charles Felix ROSSI
lived at
116 Lissom Grove, Westminster, NW1
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#300:
Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1751 – 1816), dramatist and statesman
lived at
10 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
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#301:
Ira Aldridge (1807 – 1867), Shakespearian actor and 'The African Roscius'
lived at
5 Hamlet Road, Upper Norwood, SE19 Bromley
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#302:
Ezra Pound (1885 – 1972), poet
lived at
10 Kensington Church Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#303:
Admiral Robert Fitzroy (1805 – 1865), hydrographer and meteorologist
lived at
38 Onslow Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#304:
Viscount Cecil, of Chelwood
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
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#307:
John Maynard Keynes (1883 – 1946), economist
lived at
46 Gordon Square, Bloomsbury, Camden, WC1
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#308:
Henry Fuseli (1741 – 1825), artist
lived at
37 Foley Street, Westminster, W1
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#309:
Hugh Price Hughes (1847 – 1902), Methodist Preacher
lived at
8 Taviton Street, Camden, WC1
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#310:
Quintin Hogg (1845 – 1903), founder of the Polytechnic and Regent Street
lived at
5 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
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#312:
Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856 – 1925), novelist
lived at
69 Gunterstone Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
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#313:
William Butler Yeats (1865 – 1939), Irish poet and dramatist
lived at
23 Fitzroy Road, Camden, NW1
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#314:
Lokamanya Tilak (1856 – 1920), Indian patriot and philosopher
lived at
10 Howley Place
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#315:
H. Smith (1825 – 1891), bookseller and statesman
lived at
12 Hyde Park Street, Westminster, W2
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#316:
Thomas Gage (1721 – 1787), Commander of British Forces in North America
lived at
41 Portland Place, Westminster, W1
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#317:
John Logie Baird (1888 – 1946), Television pioneer and first
lived at
3 Crescent Wood Road, Sydenham, SE26 Lewisham
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#321:
Lilian Baylis (1874 – 1937), manager of the Old Vic and Sadlers Wells Theatres
lived at
27 Stockwell Park Road, Lambeth, SW9
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#322:
Sir Stewart Duke
lived at
63 Harley Street, Westminster, W1
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#323:
George Mary Ann Cross Eliot (1819 – 1880), novelist
lived at
Holly Lodge, 31 Wimbledon Park Road
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#324:
Graham Hill (1929 – 1975), World Champion Racing Driver
lived at
32 Parkside, Barnet, NW7
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#325:
David Garrick (1717 – 1779), actor
lived at
Garrick's Villa, Hampton Court Road, Richmond-upon-Thames
-
#326:
Michael Ventris (1922 – 1956), architect and Decipherer of Linear B script
lived at
19 North End, Hampstead
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#327:
Sir James Clark Ross (1800 – 1862), Polar explorer
lived at
2 Eliot Place, Blackheath, SE3 Lewisham
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#328:
Dame Lucie Rie (1902 – 1995), potter
lived at
18 Albion Mews, W2 Westminster
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#329:
Hubert Parry (1848 – 1918), musician
lived at
17 Kensington Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#330:
Zachary Macaulay (1768 – 1838), philanthropist, his son, Thomas Babington Macaulay, and afterwards Lord Macaulay
lived at
5 The Pavement, Clapham Common, Lambeth, SW4
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#331:
Richard Dadd (1817 – 1886), painter
lived at
15 Suffolk Street, Westminster, SW1
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#332:
Prince Peter Kropotkin (1842 – 1921), Theorist of Anarchism
lived at
6 Crescent Road Bromley
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#333:
Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853 – 1917), actor-manager
lived at
31 Rosary Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
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#334:
Alfred Stevens (1817 – 1875), artist
lived at
9 Eton Villas, Camden, NW3
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#335:
Eric Ravilious (1903 – 1942)
lived at
48 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#336:
Arthur Rackham (1867 – 1939), illustrator
lived at
16 Chalcot Gardens, Camden, NW3
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#337:
George Frederick Handel (1685 – 1759), musician
lived at
25 Brook Street, Westminster, W1
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#338:
Sir Luke Fildes (1844 – 1927), artist
lived at
31 Melbury Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
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#339:
John Innes (1829 – 1904), founder of the John Innes Horticultural Institute
lived at
Manor House, Watery Lane, Merton
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#341:
Ford Madox Ford (1873 – 1939), novelist and critic
lived at
80 Campden Hill Road
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#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, 1st Viscount
lived at
in this house
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#345:
Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton (1874 – 1922), Antarctic explorer
lived at
12 Westwood Hill, SE26 Lewisham
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#346:
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt (1840 – 1922)
lived at
15 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, SW1
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#346:
Crabbet Park Arabian, stud
lived at
15 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, SW1
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#347:
Dame Clara Butt (1873 – 1936), singer
lived at
7 Harley Road, Camden, NW3
-
#348:
Benjamin Franklin (1706 – 1790), American statesman and scientist
lived at
36 Craven Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#349:
Sir Jeffry Wyatville (1766 – 1840), architect
lived at
39 Brook Street, Mayfair, Westminster, W1
-
#350:
Violett Szabo (1921 – 1945), Secret Agent
lived at
18 Burnley Road, Stockwell, Lambeth, SW9
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#351:
Eleanor Rathbone (1872 – 1946), pioneer of family allowances
lived at
Tufton Court, Tufton Street, Westminster, SW1
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#352:
Spencer Perceval (1762 – 1812), Prime Minister
lived at
59-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Camden, WC2
-
#353:
Enid Blyton (1897 – 1968), children's writer
lived at
207 Hook Road, Chessington Kingston-Upon-Thames, GB
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#354:
Josephine Butler (1828 – 1906), champion of women's rights
lived at
8 North View, Wimbledon Common, SW19 Merton
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#355:
Prebendary Wilson Carlile (1847 – 1942), founder of the Church Army
lived at
34 Sheffield Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#356:
Sir Francis Galton (1822 – 1911), explorer, Statistician, and founder of Eugenics
lived at
42 Rutland Gate, Westminster, SW7
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#357:
John Loughborough Pearson (1817 – 1897), and later Sir Edwin Landseer Lutyens
lived at
13 Mansfield Street, Westminster, W1
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#358:
Jack Beresford (1899 – 1977), Olympic rowing champion
lived at
19 Grove Park Gardens, Hounslow
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#359:
Sir Charles Vyner Brooke (1874 – 1963), Last Rajah of Sarawak
lived at
13 Albion Street, Westminster, W2
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#360:
Albert Henry Stanley Ashfield, Lord Ashfield
lived at
43 South Street
-
#360:
London Transport
lived at
43 South Street
-
#362:
Eugen Sandow (1867 – 1925), body-builder and promoter of physical culture
lived at
161 Holland Park Avenue
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#363:
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 – 1964), first Prime Minister of India
lived at
60 Elgin Crescent, Kensington and Chelsea, W11
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#365:
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874 – 1936), poet, novelist, and critic
lived at
11 Warwick Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
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#366:
Sir Thomas Sopwith (1888 – 1989), aviator and aircraft manufacturer
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
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#369:
Frank Dobson (1886 – 1963), sculptor
lived at
14 Harley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#371:
Katherine Mansfield (1888 – 1923), writer and her husband John Middleton MURRY
lived at
17 East Heath Road, Camden, NW3
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#372:
William Bligh (1754 – 1817), Commander of the 'Bounty'
lived at
100 Lambeth Road, Lambeth, SE1
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#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
lived at
95 Cambridge Street, Westminster, SW1
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#383:
Sir David Low (1891 – 1963), cartoonist
lived at
Melbury Court, Kensington High Street, (next to Commonwealth Institute) Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#385:
Sir Joseph William Bazalgette (1819 – 1891), civil engineer
lived at
17 Hamilton Terrace, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#386:
Sir Harry Vane (1612 – 1662), statesman
lived at
Vane House, Rosslyn Hill, Camden, NW3
-
#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
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#391:
Thomas Sheraton (1751 – 1806), furniture designer
lived at
163 Wardour Street, Westminster, W1
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#392:
George Bernard Shaw
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
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#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
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#397:
Cecil Sharp (1859 – 1924), collector of English folk songs and dances
lived at
4 Maresfield Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#398:
Sir Edwin Chadwick (1801 – 1890), Public Health reformer
lived at
5 Montague Road, Richmond Upon Thames
-
#399:
William Butterfield (1814 – 1900), architect
lived at
42 Bedford Square
-
#400:
Dr Robert Willan (1757 – 1812), Dermatologist
lived at
10 Bloomsbury Square, Camden, WC1
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#401:
Walter Pater (1839 – 1894), aesthete and writer
lived at
12 Earls Terrace
-
#402:
Charles James Fox (1749 – 1806), statesman
lived at
46 Clarges Street
-
#403:
Dr Margery Blackie (1898 – 1981), homoeopathic physician
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:
Madame 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:
Sir James Barrie (1860 – 1937), novelist and dramatist
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 and London Docks
lived at
Clergy House, Wapping Lane, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#419:
Sir Robert Smirke (1781 – 1867), architect
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, 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:
Field Marshal Edmund Henry Hynman Allenby, Viscount
lived at
24 Wetherby Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#430:
John Beard
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
-
#433:
Red House, built in 1859-1860 by Philip WEBB, architect for William MORRIS, poet, and artist who
lived at
Red House Lane, Bexleyheath Bexley
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#434:
Sir Robert Peel (1750 – 1830), manufacturer, reformer, his son, and Sir Robert Peel
lived at
16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, W1
-
#434:
Prime Minister, of Israel, and first Chairman of the London County Council, Supporter of American Independence, founder of the Metropolitan Police, and was
lived at
16 Upper Grosvenor Street, Westminster, W1
-
#436:
Sir Gerald Kelly (1879 – 1972), Portrait painter
lived at
117 Gloucester Place, Westminster, W1
-
#437:
Harold Abrahams (1899 – 1978), Olympic athlete
lived at
Hodford Lodge, 2 Hodford Road, Barnet, NW11
-
#440:
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer
lived at
36 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
-
#440:
Colonial Administrator
lived at
36 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1
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#441:
Henry Havelock Ellis (1859 – 1939), pioneer in the scientific study of sex
lived at
14 Dover Mansions, Canterbury Crescent, Lambeth, SW9
-
#442:
Sir Edward Henry (1850 – 1931), Metropolitan Police Commissioner 1903-1918 and pioneer of Fingerprint Identification
lived at
19 Sheffield Terrace, W8 Kensington & Chelsea
-
#443:
Sir Thomas Beecham, CH
lived at
31 Grove End Road, St John's Wood, Westminster, NW8
-
#446:
Joanna Baillie, poet and dramatist
lived at
in this house, for nearly 50, years
-
#447:
Sir Charles Wyndham (1837 – 1919), actor-manager
lived at
20 York Terrace East, Westminster, NW1
-
#449:
Will Thorne (1857 – 1946), Trade Union Leader and Labour M
lived at
1 Lawrence Road, West Ham, Newham, E13
-
#450:
Samuel Phelps (1804 – 1878), Tragedian
lived at
8 Canonbury Square, Islington, N1
-
#451:
Lady Violet Bonham Carter, Baroness Asquith of Yarnbury
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
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:
Sir Norman Lockyer (1836 – 1920), astronomer, physicist, and founder of 'Nature'
lived at
16 Penywern Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#461:
M. Ballantyne (1825 – 1894), author of books for boys
lived at
Duneaves, Mount Park Road Harrow
-
#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, poet
lived at
in this house, b.1795, d.1821
-
#471:
Thomas Daniell (1749 – 1840), Topographical artist
lived at
14 Earls Terrace, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#472:
Reverend Clayton P.
lived at
43 Trinity Square, Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, EC3
-
#472:
B. 'Tubby' (1885 – 1972), founder of Toc H
lived at
43 Trinity Square, Tower Hill, Tower Hamlets, EC3
-
#473:
Sylvia Pankhurst (1882 – 1960), campaigner for Women's Rights
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), and Mary Lamb
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:
Sir Henry Campbell
lived at
6 Grosvenor Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#481:
Prime Minister, of Israel, and first Chairman of the London County Council, Supporter of American Independence, founder of the Metropolitan Police, and was
lived at
6 Grosvenor Place, Westminster, SW1
-
#482:
Charles Eastlake (1793 – 1865), painter and first director of the National Gallery
lived at
7 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1
-
#483:
Herbert Chapman (1878 – 1934), football manager
lived at
6 Haslemere Avenue, Hendon, Barnet, NW4
-
#484:
Captain Matthew Flinders, RN
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:
Sir Hans Sloane (1660 – 1753), Physican and benefactor of the British Museum
lived at
4 Bloomsbury Place, Camden, WC1
-
#487:
Sir William Rothenstein (1872 – 1945), painter and writer
lived at
1 Pembroke Cottages, Edwardes Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#490:
George Leybourne, 'Champagne Charlie'
lived at
136 Englefield Road, Islington, N1
-
#491:
Alfred Harmsworth, 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:
Lady Jane Francesca 'Speranza' Wilde (1821 – 1896), poet and essayist
lived at
87 Oakley Street
-
#494:
John Tweed (1863 – 1933), sculptor
lived at
108 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
-
#495:
M. Forster (1879 – 1970), novelist
lived at
Arlington Park Mansions, Sutton Lane, Turnham Green, W4 Hounslow
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#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
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#497:
Joe Slovo (1926 – 1995), South African Freedom Fighters
lived at
13 Lyme Street, Camden, NW1
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#498:
David Bomberg (1890 – 1957), painter
lived at
10 Fordwych Road, West Hampstead, Camden, NW2
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#499:
Sir William Sterndale Bennett (1816 – 1875), composer
lived at
38 Queensborough Terrace, Bayswater, Westminster, W2
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#501:
Sir Harry Lauder (1870 – 1950), music hall artiste
lived at
46 Longley Road, Tooting, SW17 Wandsworth
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#503:
Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins
lived at
41 Bedford Square
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#503:
Anthony Hope
lived at
41 Bedford Square
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#504:
Thomas Rowlandson (1757 – 1827), artist and caricaturist
lived at
in a house on this site
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#505:
Dante Gabriel Rossetti (1828 – 1882), poet and painter
lived at
16 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#506:
Sir Ambrose Fleming (1849 – 1945), scientist and Electrical engineer
lived at
9 Clifton Gardens, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9
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#507:
Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher (1890 – 1962), Statistician and geneticist
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
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#513:
R. H. Tawney (1880 – 1962), historian, teacher, and political writer
lived at
21 Mecklenburgh Square, Camden, WC1
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#514:
Charles Booth (1840 – 1916), pioneer in social Research
lived at
6 Grenville Place
-
#515:
Andres Bello (1781 – 1865), poet, jurist, Philologist, and Venezuelan patriot
lived at
58 Grafton Way, Camden, W1
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#516:
Thomas Young (1773 – 1829), man of science
lived at
48 Welbeck Street, Westminster, W1
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#518:
Sir Frank Short (1857 – 1945), engraver and painter
lived at
56 Brook Green, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
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#519:
Lord Horatio Nelson (1758 – 1805)
lived at
103 New Bond Street, Westminster, W1
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#520:
David Lloyd George, Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor
lived at
3 Routh Road, Wandsworth Common, SW18 Wandsworth
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#520:
Prime Minister, of Israel, and first Chairman of the London County Council, Supporter of American Independence, founder of the Metropolitan Police, and was
lived at
3 Routh Road, Wandsworth Common, SW18 Wandsworth
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#521:
John Linnell (1792 – 1882), painter
lived at
'Old Wyldes', North End, Hampstead, Barnet, NW3
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#522:
Mary Kingsley (1862 – 1900), traveller and ethnologist
lived at
22 Southwood Lane, N6 Haringey
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#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, novelist
lived at
2 Palace Green
-
#528:
Samuel Smiles (1812 – 1904), author of 'Self Help'
lived at
11 Granville Park, SE13 Lewisham
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#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
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#532:
Thomas Wakley (1795 – 1862), reformer and founder of 'The Lancet'
lived at
35 Bedford Square
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#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), physicist and and inventor of Holography
lived at
79 Queen’s Gate, SW7 Kensington & Chelsea
-
#537:
Portuguese Embassy, 1724-1747, The, Marquess of Pombal, Portuguese statesman, Ambassador, and 1739-1744
lived at
23-24 Golden Square, Westminster, W1
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#538:
Dr Edvard Benes (1884 – 1948), President of Czechoslovakia
lived at
26 Gwendolen Avenue, Putney, SW15 Wandsworth
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#539:
C. Day
lived at
6 Crooms Hill, SE10 Greenwich
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#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:
Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841 – 1904), explorer and writer
lived at
2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall, Westminster, SW1
-
#547:
The Silver Studio, Established here in 1880
lived at
84 Brook Green Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6
-
#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:
Dr Jimmy Mallon (1874 – 1961), Warden of Toynbee Hall and Champion of social Reform
lived at
Toynbee Hall, Commercial Street, Tower Hamlets, E1
-
#557:
Philip Noel
lived at
16 South Eaton Place, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1
-
#557:
Olympic Sportsman, 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
-
#559:
Charles Darwin (1809 – 1882), naturalist
lived at
in a house on this site 1838-1842
-
#562:
Sir Jonathan Hutchinson (1828 – 1913), surgeon, scientist, and teacher
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:
Dame Marie Rambert (1888 – 1982), founder of Ballet Rambert
lived at
19 Campden Hill Gardens, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
-
#568:
John Scott Eldon, Lord
lived at
6 Bedford Square
-
#568:
Lord Chancellor
lived at
6 Bedford Square
-
#569:
Sir Laurance Alma
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
in a house on this site
-
#573:
Anthony Trollope (1815 – 1882), novelist
lived at
39 Montagu Square, Westminster, W1
-
#574:
Sir Nigel Playfair (1874 – 1934), actor-manager
lived at
26 Pelham Crescent, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#576:
Daniel Defoe (1661 – 1731), novelist, a prolific journalist, pamphleteer, author, sometime merchant adventurer, government spy, author of 'Robinson Crusoe', and author of 'Moll Flanders'
lived at
in a house on this site
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#577:
Christina Georgina Rossetti (1830 – 1894), poetess
lived at
30 Torrington Square, Camden, WC1
-
#578:
Sir Gerald Du Maurier (1873 – 1934), actor-manager
lived at
Cannon Hall, 14 Cannon Place, Camden, NW3
-
#579:
Lord Dowding, Air Chief Marshall
lived at
3 St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, SW19 Merton
-
#579:
Fighter Command
lived at
3 St Mary's Road, Wimbledon, SW19 Merton
-
#580:
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 – 1822), poet
lived at
Westminster 1979/2000 Note: Replacement for GLC plaque erected in 1979 but lost during refurbishment work in
-
#583:
Marie Louise de la Ramee
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, landscape gardener
lived at
54 Broadwick Street, Soho, Westminster, W1
-
#588:
William Marsden (1796 – 1867), surgeon, founder of the Royal Free, and Royal Marsden Hospitals
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:
Field Marshal Earl, KG
lived at
2 Carlton Gardens, Westminster, SW1
-
#591:
Sir Charles Wheatstone (1802 – 1875), scientist and inventor
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, 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith
lived at
20 Cavendish Square, Westminster, W1
-
#603:
P. G. Wodehouse (1881 – 1975), writer
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, MP
lived at
16 Queen Anne's Gate
-
#611:
Sir William Orpen (1878 – 1931), painter
lived at
8 South Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
-
#612:
Private Frederick Hitch V.
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, 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
lived at
19 Park Hill, Carshalton Sutton
-
#616:
Mark Rutherford
lived at
19 Park Hill, Carshalton Sutton
-
#617:
Sidney Webb (1859 – 1947), and Beatrice WEBB
lived at
10 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3
-
#618:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 – 1958), composer
lived at
10 Hanover Terrace, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1
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#621:
Sir John Lavery (1856 – 1941), painter
lived at
5 Cromwell Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#622:
Sir Adrian Boult, CH
lived at
flat No. 78 1966-1977
-
#623:
Sir Emery Walker (1851 – 1933), Typographer and antiquary
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, was laid out in the grounds of Essex House by Nicholas BARBON in 1675
lived at
Essex Hall, Essex Street, Westminster, WC2
-
#626:
Sir Geoffrey De Havilland (1882 – 1965), aircraft designer
lived at
32 Baron's Court Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14
-
#627:
Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 – 1889), poet
lived at
in Manresa House
-
#628:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 – 1930), creator of Sherlock Holmes
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:
Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford
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:
Sir Eyre Massey Shaw (1830 – 1908), first Chief Officer of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade
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 and 'The Emigrants' Friends'
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:
Sir Charles Santley (1834 – 1922), singer
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
-
#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 and Playwright
lived at
29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7
-
#656:
Sir Richard Westmacott (1775 – 1856), sculptor
lived at
14 South Audley Street, Westminster, W1
-
#657:
John Francis Bentley (1839 – 1902), architect
lived at
43 Old Town, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4
-
#658:
Sir Walter Besant (1836 – 1901), novelist and antiquary
lived at
Frognal End, 18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
-
#659:
Victor Weisz, 'Vicky'
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), Winifred Holtby
lived at
58 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1
-
#663:
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
lived at
32 Curzon Street, Westminster, W1
-
#666:
John Howard
lived at
23 Great Ormond Street, Camden, WC1
-
#667:
Sir Bernard Spilsbury (1877 – 1947), forensic pathologist
lived at
31 Marlborough Hill, Westminster, NW8
-
#668:
Captain Robert Falcon Scott (1868 – 1912), Antarctic explorer
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
-
#671:
Joseph Chamberlain (1836 – 1914), statesman
lived at
188 Camberwell Grove, Southwark, SE5
-
#673:
Dame Margaret Rutherford (1892 – 1972), actress
lived at
4 Berkeley Place, Wimbledon SW19 Merton
-
#674:
Jenny Lind
lived at
189 Old Brompton Road
-
#674:
Madame Goldschmidt
lived at
189 Old Brompton Road
-
#676:
John Desmond Bernal (1901 – 1971), crystallographer
lived at
44 Albert Street, Camden, NW1
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#677:
Ford Madox Brown (1821 – 1893), painter
lived at
56 Fortress Road, Kentish Town, Camden, NW5
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#678:
General John Burgoyne (1722 – 1792)
lived at
10 Hertford Street, Westminster, W1
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#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:
Sir Francis Beaufort (1774 – 1857), Admiral and hydrographer
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:
Dame Marie Tempest (1864 – 1942), actress
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:
Sir Norman Hartnell (1901 – 1979), Court Dressmaker
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:
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 – 1849), civil engineers
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:
Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 – 1792), Portrait painter
lived at
in a house on this site
-
#706:
Henry John Temple Palmerston, 3rd Viscount
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:
Sir Harry Smith Bart (1787 – 1860), soldier, statesman, and Governor of the Cape of Good Hope
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:
Sir George Williams (1821 – 1905), founder of Young Men's Christian Association
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:
Lord Alfred Douglas 'Bosie' (1870 – 1945), poet and writer
lived at
St Annes Court, Nizells Avenue
-
#992:
Sir Jack Hobbs (1882 – 1963), Surrey and England Cricketer
lived at
13 Palmeria Avenue
-
#991:
Dame Flora Robson D.B.E, actress of stage & screen
lived at
Wykeham Terrace
-
#995:
Henry Taunt (1842 – 1922), Photographer
lived at
393 Cowley Rd
-
#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:
Revd Edward Stone (1702 – 1768), discoverer of the active ingredient in aspirin
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
lived at
39 Stert Street, formerly the Mitre Inn
-
#1006:
General Sir Montagu Stopford (1892 – 1971), burma campaign
lived at
Rock Hill
-
#1008:
William Morris, Viscount Nuffield
lived at
16 James Street, Cowley
-
#1010:
Jane Burden, (Mrs William Morris)
lived at
St Helen's Passage
-
#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
lived at
Rose Cottage, Peppard Common, nr Henley-on-Thames
-
#1015:
Sarah Jane Cooper (1848 – 1932), marmalade maker
lived at
83 High Street
-
#1016:
Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse (1884 – 1917), V
lived at
Magdalen College School
-
#1017:
John Ronald Reuel Tolkien (1892 – 1973), author and scholar
lived at
20 Northmoor Road
-
#1018:
James Allen Shuffrey (1859 – 1939), artist
lived at
7 Narrow Hill, Woodgreen
-
#1021:
C. S. Lewis
lived at
The Kilns, Lewis Close, Headington Quarry
-
#1023:
Sir Bernhard Samuelson (1820 – 1905), industrialist and educationist
lived at
Banbury Library (formerly The Mechanics Institute), Marlborough Rd
-
#1024:
Frank Lascelles (1875 – 1934), pageant master
lived at
The Manor House, Sibford Gower
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#1025:
William Turner, of Oxford
lived at
16 St John Street
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#1026:
Felicia Skene (1821 – 1899), prison reformer and friend of the poor
lived at
34 St Michael’s Street
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#1027:
Sir Francis Simon (1893 – 1956), low temperature physicist and philanthropist
lived at
10 Belbroughton Road
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#1028:
Sir Hans Krebs (1900 – 1981), biochemist and Nobel laureate
lived at
27 Abberbury Road, Iffley
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#1029:
Clara Pater (1841 – 1910), pioneer of Women's education
lived at
2 Bradmore Road
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#1030:
Humphrey Gainsborough (1718 – 1776), innovative engineer
lived at
Christ Church United Reformed Church, Reading Road
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#1032:
Professor Gathorne Robert Girdlestone
lived at
The Nuffield Staff Accommodation, 72-74 Old Road, Headington
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#1033:
Sir Stafford Cripps (1889 – 1952), statesman and benefactor
lived at
The Village Centre, Filkins
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#1034:
Sir John Betjeman (1906 – 1984), poet, writer, and broadcaster
lived at
Garrards Farmhouse, Uffington
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#361:
Sir Henry Wellcome (1853 – 1936), pharmacist, founder of the Wellcome Trust, and founder of the Wellcome Foundation
lived at
6 Gloucester Gate, Camden, NW1
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#448:
Adams Henry Brooks (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)
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#780:
Robert Howard Spring (1889 – 1965), journalist and novelist
lived at
26 Hesketh Avenue, West Didsbury
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#924:
Eliza Walker Dunbar (1845 – 1925), pioneer woman doctor
lived at
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#1040:
Sir Edwin Landseer (1802 – 1873), Victorian painter of animals
lived at
65-66 Queensbury Mews
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#1039:
Amon H. Wilds, Brighton Regency Architect
lived at
Western Terrace
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#986:
C.A. Busby (1786 – 1834), architect
lived at
4 Lansdowne Place
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#134:
Baron Friedrich Von Hügel (1852 – 1925), theologian
lived at
4 Holford Road, Camden, NW3
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#936:
Charlotte Keel (1888 – 1955), alderman and health pioneer
lived at
15 Hereford Road, St Werburghs
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#231:
George Du Maurier (1834 – 1896), artist and writer
lived at
New Grove House, 28 Hampstead Grove, Camden
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#939:
Ernest Bevin (1881 – 1951), Trade Union Leader, statesman, General Secretary TGWU, MP, and Foreign Secretary
lived at
39 Saxon Road, St Werburghs
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#1077:
John Saxby (1821 – 1913), Pioneer of railway signalling
lived at
in Brighton
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#1067:
Sir James Knowles, architect and writer
lived at
3 Percival Terrace
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#561:
Sir Julius Benedict (1804 – 1885), musical composer
lived at
2 Manchester Square, Westminster, W1
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#4:
Sir Marc Isambard Brunel (1769 – 1849), civil engineers
lived at
98 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10
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#1009:
Daniel Evans (1769 – 1846), Oxford builder
lived at
34 St Giles
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#364:
Princess Seraphine Astafieva (1876 – 1934), Ballet dancer
lived at
152 King's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3
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#226:
Randolph Caldecott (1846 – 1886), artist and Book illustrator
lived at
46 Great Russell Street, Camden, WC2
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#1095:
George Godwin (1813 – 1888), architect, journalist, and social reformer
lived at
24 Alexander Square, London, SW3
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#103:
E. F. Benson (1867 – 1940), writer
lived at
25 Brompton Square, SW3 Kensington & Chelsea
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#509:
Robert Adam (1728 – 1792), architect
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
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#509:
Sir James, BARRIE
lived at
1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2
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#409:
Virginia Stephen (Virginia Woolf) (1882 – 1941), novelist and critic
lived at
29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1
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#1117:
Guiseppe Mazzini (1805 – 1872), Italian patriot
lived at
183 Gower Street
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#254:
Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton (1786 – 1845), anti-slavery campaigner
lived at
The Directors’ House, Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, Tower Hamlets, E1
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#648:
Harold Nicolson (1886 – 1968), and Vita Sackvlle-West and and Vita Sackville-West
lived at
182 Ebury Street, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1
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#1129:
Lillie Langtry (1852 – 1929), actress
lived at
8 Wilton Place, SW1
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#439:
Robert Gascoyne Cecil 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1830 – 1903), Prime Minister
lived at
21 Fitzroy Square
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#1159:
Phyllis Pearsall (1906 – 1996), inventor of the London A to Z
lived at
3 Court Lane Gardens, Court Lane, Dulwich, SE21
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#941:
Michael Redgrave (1908 – 1985), actor and film star
lived at
4 Horfield Road
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#1156:
Anne Shelton (1928 – 1994), popular singer and World War II Forces' Favourite
lived at
142 Court Lane, Dulwich
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#1127:
Prince Metternich (1773 – 1859), Austrian statesman
lived at
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#384:
C.S. Forester (1899 – 1966), novelist
lived at
58 Underhill Road, Dulwich, Southwark, SE22
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#80:
Sir Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, and originator of the Penny Post
lived at
1 Orme Square
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#685:
Sir Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, and originator of the Penny Post
lived at
Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
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#294:
W.E. Gladstone, (William Ewart)
lived at
from 1854 to 1875 Sir Charles LEYELL (1797-1875, Geologist, and from 1876-1882 W.E. GLADSTONE (1809-1898), statesman
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#696:
George Frederick Bodley (1827 – 1907), Gothic architect
lived at
109 Harley Street Westminster, W1
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#13:
Virginia Woolf, founder of the Hogarth Press in 1917
lived at
in this house 1915-1924 and founded the Hogarth Press in 1917
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#243:
William Holman
lived at
18 Melbury Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W14
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#1000:
Martha Combe (1806 – 1893), founder of St Barnabas, philanthropist, and patron of the pre-raphaelite brotherhood
lived at
St Barnabas in Jericho
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#1020:
Cecil Jackson
lived at
17 Broad Street
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#1047:
Deryk Carver, First Protestant Martyr burnt at Lewes July 22nd 1555
lived at
in this brewery
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#50:
Lord Clive of India (1725 – 1774), soldier and administrator
lived at
45 Berkeley Square
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#136:
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1875 – 1912), composer of the 'Song of Hiawatha', poet, and philosopher
lived at
30 Dagnall Park, South Norwood, Croydon, SE25
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#500:
T.S. Eliot OM (1888 – 1965), poet
lived at
3 Kensington Court Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8
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#15:
Prince Talleyrand (1754 – 1838), French statesman, Diplomatist, and Ambassador
lived at
21 Hanover Square
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#465:
William Pitt, the younger
lived at
120 Baker Street, Westminster, W1
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#1089:
Lady Ottoline Morrell (1873 – 1938), literary hostess and patron of the arts
lived at
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#278:
Lord Palmerston (1784 – 1865)
lived at
Lord Parlmerston, Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary
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#1116:
Daniel Defoe (1661 – 1731), novelist, a prolific journalist, pamphleteer, author, sometime merchant adventurer, government spy, author of 'Robinson Crusoe', and author of 'Moll Flanders'
lived at
in Gateshead
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#572:
John Wesley (1703 – 1791), evangelist and founder of Methodism
lived at
47 City Road, Islington, EC1
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#1430:
W.G. Grace (1848 – 1915), cricketer
lived at
Fairmount Residential Care Home, Mottingham Lane, Bromley, UK
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#228:
Sir Edwin Saunders (1814 – 1901), Dentist to Queen Victoria
lived at
Fairlawns, 89 Wimbledon Parkside, SW19 Wandsworth
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#1420:
Harold Bride (1890 – 1956), wireless operator aboard RMS Titanic
lived at
58 Ravensbourne Avenue, Shortlands
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#1421:
Heddle Nash (1895 – 1961), international opera singer
lived at
49 Towncourt Crescent, Petts Wood
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#599:
Ada Countess of Lovelace (1815 – 1852), pioneer of Computing
lived at
12 St James's Square, Westminster, SW1
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#1854:
Edward Johnston (1872 – 1944), master calligrapher
lived at
Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
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#1868:
Sir Rowland Hill (1795 – 1879), Postal reformer, KCB, and originator of the Penny Post
lived at
in this house 1844-1846
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#37:
Earl Roberts (1832 – 1914), Field-Marshal
lived at
47 Portland Place, Westminster, W1
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#2198:
Arthur Lowe (1915 – 1982), comedy actor
lived at
2 Maida Avenue
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#2429:
Michael Faraday
lived at
Hampton Court Road, TW12
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#634:
Ellen Terry (1847 – 1928), actress
lived at
22 Barkston Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5
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#1642:
Margaret Ramsay (1908 – 1991), playwrights' agent
lived at
34 Kensington Place
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#2058:
Admiral Sir Edward Codrington (1770 – 1851), hero of the Battle of Navarino
lived at
Codrington Mansions, 140 Western Road
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#1045:
Elizabeth Allan (1910 – 1990), stage star and film star
lived at
Courtenay Tye, Courtenay Terrace
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#12:
David Ben-Gurion (1886 – 1973), first Prime Minister of Israel
lived at
75 Warrington Crescent, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9
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#2186:
Mary Esslemont (1891 – 1984), general practitioner, soroptimist, and Free Burgess of Aberdeen
lived at
30 Beechgrove Terrace
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#2185:
Alexander Ellis (1830 – 1917), architect
lived at
66 Springbank Terrace
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#2183:
James Cowie (1886 – 1956), artist and head of painting at Gray's School of Art
lived at
8 Fonthill Road