| ASQUITH, Herbert Henry (1852-1928) 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith. Statestman, lived here. 20 Cavendish Square Westminster 1951 |
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| BENEDICT, Sir Julius (1804-1885) Musical Composer, lived and died here. 2 Manchester Square Westminster 1934 |
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| BOLIVAR, Simón (1783-1830) Liberator of Latin America, lodged here in 1810. 4 Duke Street Westminster 2002 |
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| BRIDGEMAN, Charles (1723-1738) Landscape Gardener, Lived here. 54 Broadwick Street, Soho Westminster 1984 |
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| BROWN, Ford Madox (1821-1893) Painter, lived here. 56 Fortress Road, Kentish Town Camden 2001 |
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| BUTTERFIELD, William (1814-1900) Architect, lived here. 42 Bedford Square Camden 1978 |
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| CALDECOTT, Randolph (1846-1886) Artist and book illustrator, Lived here. 46 Great Russell Street Camden 1977 |
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Ride A-Cock-Horse and Other Rhymes and Stories: Children's Classics |
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| CANNING, George (1770-1827) Statesman, lived here. 50 Berkeley Square Westminster 1979 |
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| COLLINS, William Wilkie (1824-1889) Lord Chancellor, Lived here. |
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Read Wilkie Collins : An Illustrated Guide |
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| CLIVE of India, Lord (1725-1774) Soldier and Administrator, lived here. 45 Berkeley Square Westminster 1953 |
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| COCHRANE, Thomas, Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860) And later David, Earl BEATTY, OM (1871-1936) Admirals, lived here. Hanover Lodge, Outer Circle, Regent's Park Westminster 1974 |
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| COLLINS, William Wilkie (1824-1889) Novelist, lived here. 65 Gloucester Place Westminster 1951 |
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| DEVANT, David (1868-1941) Magician lived here. Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road Camden 2003 |
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| DICKENS, Charles (1812-1870) Novelist, lived here. 48 Doughty Street, WC1 Camden 1903 |
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| Lord ELDON, John Scott (1751-1838) Lord Chancellor, Lived here. 6 Bedford Square, WC1 Camden 1954 |
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Read Lord Eldon: The Duty of Loyalty |
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| Dame FAWCETT, Millicent Garrett. (1847-1929) Pioneer of women's sufrage, Lived and died here. 2 Gower Street Camden 1954 |
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| FLEMING, Sir Ambrose (1849-1945) Scientist and Electrical Engineer, lived here. 9 Clifton Gardens, Maida Vale Westminster 1971 |
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| GAGE, Thomas (1721-1787) Commander of British Forces in North America, lived here 41 Portland Place Westminster 1996 |
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| GODLEY, John Robert, (1814-1861) founder of Canterbury, New Zealand, lived and died here. |
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| GOMME, Sir Laurence (1853-1916) Clerk to the, London County Council, Folklorist and Historian, lived here, 1895-1909. 24 Dorset Square, Marylebone Westminster 2006 |
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| GROSSMITH, George, Senior (1847-1912) Actor and Author, lived here. 28 Dorset Square Westminster 1963 |
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| HAWKINS, Sir Anthony Hope (Anthony Hope) (1863-1933) Novelist, lived here 1903-1917. 41 Bedford Square Camden 1976 |
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| HODGKIN, Thomas (1798-1866) Physician, Reformer and Philanthropist, lived here. 35 Bedford Square Camden 1985 |
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| HOGG, Quintin (1845-1903) Founder of the Polytechnic, Regent Street, Lived here 1885-1898. |
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| Sir HUTCHINSON, Jonathan (1828-1913) Surgeon, Scientist and Teacher lived here. |
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| Sir KELLY, Gerald (1879-1972) Portrait Painter, lived here 1916-1972. |
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| LEAR, Edward (1812-1888) Artist and writer, lived here. |
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| MACAULAY, Rose (1881-1958) English Novelist, lived here. |
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| Lord MILNER, Alfred (1854-1925) Statesman, lived here. |
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| More about this plaque here. Read England in Egypt |
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| MORGAN, Junius S. (1813-1890) And MORGAN, John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) International Bankers, lived here. 14 Princes Gate Kensington and Chelsea 2004 |
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| Lady MORREL, Ottoline (1873-1938) Literary hostess and patron of the arts, Lived here. 10 Gower Street Westminster 1984 |
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| NOVELLO, Ivor (1893-1951) Composer and Actor-Manager, lived and died in a flat on the top floor of this building. 11 Aldwych Westminster 1973 |
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| PEARSON, John Loughborough (1817-1897) and later Sir Edwin Landseer LUTYENS (1869-1944) Architects, lived and died here 13 Mansfield Street Westminster 1962 |
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| PINERO, Sir Arthur (1855-1934) Playwright, lived here 1909-1934. 115a Harley Street Westminster 1970 |
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| PITT, WILLIAM, the younger (1759-1806) Lived here. |
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| THE PRE-RAPHAELITE BROTHERHOOD In this house was founded in 1848. 7 Gower Street Camden 1998 |
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| RICARDO, Sir Harry (1885-1974) Mechanical engineer was born here. 13 Bedford Square Camden 2005 |
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| RICHMOND, George (1809-1896) Painter lived here 1843-1896. |
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| ROBINSON, James (1813-1862) Pioneer of Anaesthesia and dentistry lived and worked here. 14 Gower Street Camden 1991 |
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| ROSS, Sir Ronald (1857-1932) Nobel Laureate, Discoverer of the, mosquito transmission, of malaria, lived here 18 Cavendish Square Westminster 1985 |
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| ROY, Ram Mohun (1772-1833) Indian Scholar and Reformer, lived here. 49 Bedford Square Camden 1985 |
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| SAN MARTÍN, José de (The Liberator) (1778-1850) Argentine Soldier, and Statesman, stayed here. 23 Park Road Westminster 1953 |
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| SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822) Poet, lived here, in 1811 15 Poland Street Westminster 1979/2000 |
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| STREET, George Edmund (1824-1881) Architect, lived here. |
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| SMITH, Sydney (1771-1845) Author and Wit, lived here. 14 Doughty Street, WC1 Camden 1906 |
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| TALLEYRAND, Prince (1754-1838) French Statesman and Diplomatist, lived here. 21 Hanover Square Westminster 1978 |
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| TURING, Alan (1912-1954) Code-Breaker and Pioneer of Computer Science was born here. 2 Warrington Cresent, Maida Vale Westminster 1998 |
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| WAKLEY, Thomas (1795-1862) Reformer and Founder of 'The Lancet', lived here. 35 Bedford Square Camden 1962 |
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| WATERHOUSE, Alfred (1830-1905) Architect, lived here. 61 New Cavendish Street Westminster 1988 |
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| WEISZ, Victor, "Vicky" (1913-1966) Cartoonist, lived in a flat in this building. Welbeck Mansions, 35 Welbeck Street Westminster 1996 |
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