Dame Agatha Christie, 1850 - 1976, detective novelist and playwright, lived here, 1934 - 1941.
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W8, Sheffield Terrace, 58
When this house was badly damaged by bombs in 1940 Christie and her husband went to live at the modernist Lawn Road flats, now the Isokon building, in Hampstead.
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Agatha Christie - W8
Detective novelist and playwright. Born in Torquay, into a well-off family, ...
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Agatha Christie - W8
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
Lao She, 1899 - 1966, Chinese writer, lived here 1925 - 1928. English Heritage
As you can see in this photo, the plaque was unveiled inside, on a table, with a promise: "The stone memorial will have a permanent home ...
A video of the unveiling refers to a previous plaque at this site, which contained spelling mistakes and called him Johnny, which he didn...
Looking at the cafe picture: - The war damage plaque is on the wall that you can just see on the left. - On the right you can see one o...
Quoted from Charles Dickens' preface to Little Dorrit.
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