Erection date: 1998
City of Westminster
John William Polidori, 1795 - 1821, poet & novelist, author of 'The Vampyre'. Born & died here.
1998
W1, Great Pulteney Street, 38
This house was once the family home of the Polidoris.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr John William Polidori
This entry has kindly been written for us by Franklin Bishop, expert on Polid...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dr John William Polidori
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Muswell Hill was not developed until the late 19th century so when Tegetmeier lived here he was probably surrounded by farmland. The hous...
Ernest Christopher Dowson, poet, 1867 - 1900. lived in a house which stood on this site. London Borough of Lewisham
The presence of Sherlock Holmes at this unveiling is rather misleading since he was not present at the event commemorated. In Conan Doyle...
These lovely ceramics plaques were installed some time in or before 2008. There are 12 oval ceramics of which 7 nos 1-7) are mosaic and r...
Louis Kossuth, 1802 - 1894, Hungarian patriot, stayed here. London County Council
A theatre with this name has been in the locality since 1765. The present site opened on 14th July 1834 to a design by Samuel Beazley. In 1904 the facade and portico were retained but the main buil...
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