English Heritage
Vera Brittain, 1893 - 1970
Winifred Holtby, 1898 - 1935
writers and reformers, lived here.
Site: Brittain & Holtby (1 memorial)
WC1, Doughty Street, 58
English Heritage
Vera Brittain, 1893 - 1970
Winifred Holtby, 1898 - 1935
writers and reformers, lived here.
WC1, Doughty Street, 58
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Brittain & Holtby
Vera Mary Brittain was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire the daught...
Born Yorkshire. Graduated with and maintained a long friendship with Vera Bri...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Brittain & Holtby
Historic Site City Road turnpike stood near here, 1766 - 1864. London Borough of Islington
Bakerloo Line Centenary of the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway, 1906 - 2006
English Heritage Sir Gerald Kelly, 1879 - 1972, portrait painter lived here, 1916 - 1972.
2019: Eileen Brown informed us that this plaque is mentioned in the novel, 'The L-Shaped Room' by Lynne Reid Banks which means it was ere...