Bloomsbury House - John Locke
WC1, Bloomsbury Square, 2-3
Bloomsbury House was built in 1887 for the College of Preceptors. Designed by by F. Pinches it is Listed Grade 1. The College, now call...
Marylebone's first car park
W1, Chiltern Street
Gosh, weren't we proud of our car parks, back then? The Westminster Audley Square Garage, erected 3 years earlier also boasts a plaque. ...
Robert Browning Settlement
SE17, Walworth Road, 195
The quotation is from Browning's poem 'Saul': "I have gone the whole round of creation: I saw and I spoke: I, a work of God's hand for t...
Robert Browning - SE14
SE14, Jerningham Road, Haberdashers Aske's Hatcham College
The cottage was 'Telegraph Cottage' which Browning described as "resembling a goose pie' but we can find no image. It was named for the ...
Robert Browning - SE5
SE5, Southampton Way, 179
There was a row of houses here called Hanover Cottages. You can see them on the wonderful Time Travel Explorer map of 1830.
Robert Browning - W2 Westminster plaque
W2, Warwick Crescent
He lived at what was number 19 Warwick Crescent.
Robert Browning - W2 sculpture
W2, Warwick Crescent
2015: The attribution of this work, ‘Two Doves’, to William Mitchell is being changed to credit Malcolm Thackwray instead. Mitchell has ...
Robert Browning - W8
W8, De Vere Gardens, 29
Robert Browning lived in this house 1887 - 1889, from here his body was taken for interment in Poets' Corner Westminster Abbey.
Stonebridge Estate
E8, Stean Street
At first we thought the plaque was deliberately mounted at a jaunty angle but then we saw that a screw has gone missing.
