Written by Kenneth Grahame, much of it based on a series of letters to he wrote to his son. First published October 1908.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
The Wind in the Willows
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Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame, 1859 - 1932, author of 'The Wind in the Willows" lived here,...
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Robinson Crusoe
Titular character in the novel by Daniel Defoe published in 1719. See also Friday.
The Mousetrap
The world's longest running play - still going in 2013. Written by Agatha Christie who gave the rights to her grandson. We've heard the butler did it.
Miss Marple
Miss Jane Marple, village spinster detective, created by Agatha Christie. Played by many actors, including: Gracie Fields, Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson.
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Upton Chapel, Barkham Terrace
During the period 1785 -1862 a group of Particular Baptists used a house in what is now Burrell Street, SE11. They rebuilt it in 1801 and then in 1862 they had a new chapel built in Barkham Terrace...
John Thornton
Philanthropist who promoted Christian missionary work. Died following an accident at Bath. He is listed on the plaque as a menber of the Clapham Sect but it did not really get going until his dea...
17 Bruton Street
The London home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore from 1920. The house from which their daughter married the Duke of York (the future King George VI) and the house to which the couple moved ju...
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