Fiction    From 1848 

Vanity Fair

Categories: Literature

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Vanity Fair

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Chiswick Square

The houses each side were built about 1680. Boston House built in 1740, on th...

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Joseph Conrad

Joseph Conrad

Novelist, considered one of the greatest writers in English, despite it not being his mother-tongue. Born into a noble Polish family in what is now Ukraine. Working on ships he came to Britain in 1...

Person, Literature, Poland, Ukraine

2 memorials
Homer

Homer

Ancient Greek poet. Wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey, which date from somewhere in the range 9th - 7th century BC.

Person, Literature, Greece

5 memorials
Leigh Hunt

Leigh Hunt

Poet. Born Southgate. Named 'James Henry Leigh Hunt' after the Duke of Chandos, James Henry Leigh, who was employing Hunt's father, a preacher, as tutor to his nephew at the time of Hunt's birth. F...

Person, Literature, Poetry

6 memorials
Dodie Smith

Dodie Smith

Author and playwright, Born Lancashire. Wrote 'The Hundred and One Dalmations' and 'I Capture the Castle'.  Born Lancashire but in 1910 her mother remarried and they moved to London. Did some acti...

Person, Literature, Theatre

1 memorial
Lucinda Dickens Hawksley

Lucinda Dickens Hawksley

Great-great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens.

Person, Friend / family, History, Literature

1 memorial

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Algernon Aubrey Aris

Algernon Aubrey Aris

Algernon Aubrey Aris was born on 2 September 1909 in Hoxton, London, the eighth of the nine children of Francis John Aris (1875-1914) and Eliza Aris née Fitzgibbon (1876-1933). His birth was regist...

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War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial