Johann Strauss 1st, 1804 to 1849, father of the Waltz dynasty and composer of the 'Radetzky March' lodged here (formerly Hotel du Commerce) on his first visit to England in April 1838.
Johann Strauss Society of Great Britain, July 1989
WC2, Leicester Street, 1
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Johann Strauss
Founder of the Strauss dynasty of Viennese light music composers. He compose...
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Johann Strauss
The plaque blends in so well with the railings, that it's easily missed.
William Johnson Cory, Ionicus, 1823 - 1892, teacher, scholar and poet. Lived and died in this house. An assistant master at Eton College ...
The trees and plants on this green are in memory of Rachael Rackow and Julian Tremain who lived nearby and died with their friends in the...
Our colleague Andrew Behan points out the following errors on this plaque: Fitzgerald's first name should have only one 'n'; Short was a ...
Vannessa Stephen, Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961, artist, born and lived here until 1904.
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