Erection date: 1960
London County Council
Aubrey House stands on the site of Kensington Wells an early 18th century spa. Former residents include, Sir Edward Lloyd Richard 1st Earl Grosvenor, Lady Mary Coke, diarist, Peter and Clementia Taylor, philanthropists, William Cleverly Alexander, art lover.
W8, Aubrey Road and Aubrey Walk
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Aubrey House
Built in 1698 by a group of doctors and apothecaries as a spa. It was origina...
A wealthy banker and art collector, who bought Aubrey House in 1873 for about...
Letter writer and noblewoman. Born Lady Mary Campbell at either Sudbrook, Sur...
It is difficult to determine who this person is. According to the Oxford Dict...
Women's activist. Born Clementia Doughty at Brockdish, Norfolk. She married P...
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Aubrey House
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
The plaque is in the entrance porch of the building. We'd guess that the building underwent some major renovation/modernisation in 2011.
Marley lived here on the first of his many visits to London. This plaque was erected 25 years after his death. Getty Images have some pho...
English Heritage Augustus Siebe, 1788 - 1872, pioneer of the diving helmet, lived and worked here.
September 2010: there is a small plaque giving visiting hours: 9:00 - 17:00 Mon-Fri and 9:00 - 13:00 on Saturdays, excluding public holid...
This person's grave was destroyed by a WW2 bomb. The name is on the south-west face of the pedestal.
Strangely, there are two identical blue plaques, either side of the entrance.
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