Building    To /10/1940

52 Tavistock Square

Categories: Property

Lived in by Leonard and Virginia Woolf 1924-39. Our picture source also has some photos of the interior, and explains that, even though they have moved out, the destruction of this house affected Virginia badly.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
52 Tavistock Square

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Virginia & Leonard Woolf - Tavistock Square

Virginia Woolf, 1882 - 1941, Leonard Woolf, 1880 - 1969, writers and publishe...

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Virginia Woolf bust

Bronze copy of the bust of Woolf sculpted by Stephen Tomlin in 1931, on a fiv...

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Other Subjects

Hayes Place

Hayes Place

From the picture source: "Site of a house since the 15th century, in 1754 William Pitt the elder, later Earl of Chatham, bought the property, subsequently rebuilding it. The birthplace of his son,...

Building, Property

1 memorial
Albert Clarke

Albert Clarke

Worked on the 1921-6 construction of the Harrow School War Memorial Building, probably leading the project.

Person, Property

1 memorial
Thomas Shillitoe

Thomas Shillitoe

Builder for the Diss Street Re-housing scheme in 1922.

Person, Property

1 memorial
Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster

Richard Grosvenor, 2nd Marquess of Westminster

Born, son of Sir Robert, at Millbank House (alias: Peterborough House, Grosvenor House). Shown on this 1690 map to be approximately on the Thorney Street site now occupied by the Hilton Double Tree...

Person, Benefactor, Politics & Administration, Property

1 memorial
J. T. Chappell

J. T. Chappell

Builder active in 1885.

Person, Property

1 memorial