Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850 - 1894, author, lived here.
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund.
Site: Robert Louis Stevenson (1 memorial)
NW3, Mount Vernon, Abernethy House
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1850 - 1894, author, lived here.
Erected by the Hampstead Plaque Fund.
NW3, Mount Vernon, Abernethy House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Robert Louis Stevenson
Born Edinburgh's New Town. Never a well man, he tried living in various place...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Robert Louis Stevenson
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...
William Somerset Maugham 1874 - 1965 Novelist and playwright lived here 1919 - 1923 "To acquire a habit for reading is to construct for y...
This building was once the home of Sydney Stern, Lord Wandsworth. From Visit Jewish London: "Nightingale - London’s premier care home for...
The birthday was on Saturday 11 June, so we take the date on the plaque to refer to the party.
We thank our tireless Latin consultant, David Hopkins, for his work here.
In our photo the plaque can just be seen, inside the entrance to the Court.
Maritime explorer and cartographer. Born near Middlesbrough. The first to map Newfoundland, explored around Australia and the Hawaiian Islands and made the first circumnavigation of New Zealand. K...
Person, Exploring, Seriously Famous, Arctic & Antarctic, Australia, Canada, Hawaii, New Zealand
Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. Garrick Theatre Built for W S Gilbert in 1889, the Garrick Theatre has continue...
Sculptor. Born Staffordshire. Early rheumatic fever made him unfit for active service in 1914 so he served on the home front casting and moulding false limbs for amputees. Died at home in Mayfield,...
Note: this is not Cooks' Cottage - that started life in North Yorkshire and in 1933 was moved to Melbourne, Australia, to celebrate the 1934 centenary of that city's foundation. It was replaced wit...
For another lovely Gothic pump, possibly the same model, see Enfield Market.