LCC
Henry Hallam, 1777 - 1859, historian, lived here.
Site: Henry Hallam (1 memorial)
W1, Wimpole Street, 67
LCC
Henry Hallam, 1777 - 1859, historian, lived here.
W1, Wimpole Street, 67
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Henry Hallam
Historian best known for his books on European history and English constituti...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Henry Hallam
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Edwardes Square 1811 - 1820 Partly built by a Frenchman, falsely rumoured to be an agent of Napoleon, derived its name from William Edwar...
Henry Mayhew, 1812 - 1887, founder of 'Punch' and author of 'London Labour and the London Poor', lived here. London County Council
Music hall artiste Hetty King (1883 - 1972) lived here. The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
This building, now a hotel, was the wartime headquarters of the Women's Voluntary Services.
The Guardian archives hold their article about this plaque being erected, and it contains some good saucy jokes, e.g. Judge: "You are pre...
Writer. Chiefly remembered as the author of 'The Three Tours of Dr Syntax', a comic poem which satirised William Gilpin.
Formed initially as the 'Experimental Corps of Riflemen' it became the 'Rifle Corps' and then the '95th Regiment of Foot (Rifles)'. In 1816 it became the Rifle Brigade. Unusually the soldiers wor...
The building has been the home of Quo Vadis, an old and venerable Italian restaurant for many years.
Note: other sources seem agreed that Susannah died on the 23rd not the 30th of July.
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