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 ...
From Spoonfed: "From here, Orton wrote some of his most famous work, including his notorious diaries, which describe sexual escapades wit...
This U-shaped 1864 extension is the building to which the above-door inscription refers. The same architects also designed the West Lodge...
Barnado Gardens. This block was built by the London County Council in 1957. It was named after Dr Thomas Barnardo (1845 - 1905), who open...
LookandLearn has a photo of the building, no.1, before it was demolished. The Dickens relief also commemorates his stay at this address.
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