Erection date: 2005
George MacDonald, 1824 - 1905, story teller, lived here, 1860 - 1863.
English Heritage
NW1, Albert Street, 20, Tudor Lodge
What an interesting contrast of 3 architectural styles on this short stretch of road.
2023: A London Inheritance posted about the area and comments: Tudor Lodge "was built between 1843 and 1844 for the painter Charles Lucy {1814-73}, and believed to be to his own design."
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
George MacDonald - NW1
Poet, novelist and Christian minister. Born Aberdeenshire. Works include: 'At...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
George MacDonald - NW1
Unveiled by Sybil Phoenix, a community leader who had been called to the scene the morning after the fire.
This plaque was replaced in 2013 but we are keeping it here for the record.
The Duke's name crops up quite often around here. Not surprising given his German background and the large German community.
Plaque unveiled by Sir Derek Jacobi.
Arthur Onslow (1691 - 1768), Speaker of the House of Commons from 1728 to 1761 lived in a house on this site. (1926)
