A.E. Housman, 1859 - 1936, poet and scholar, wrote "A Shropshire Lad" while living here.
Greater London Council
Housman lived here 1885-1905 when he moved, with his landlady to 1 Yarborough Villas, Pinner.
N6, North Road, Byron Cottage, 17
2018: The house is for sale and the Ham & High have photos.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
A. E. Housman - N6
A cycle of sixty-three poems by A. E. Housman. Published in 1896, most were w...
Alfred Edward Housman. Born near Bromsgrove in Worcestershire. Classical scho...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
A. E. Housman - N6
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
London County Council Matthew Arnold, 1822 - 1888, poet and critic, lived here.
The St Clement Danes Church referred to is the one in the middle of the Strand to the east of the Aldwych. Clare Market used to be a food...
This temporary plaque (photo from GoWestLondon) was fixed near to the spot where the bench used in filming the opening credits for the te...
There were 16 of these open-book style ground plaques, marking the corners of blocks A - D, the 4 main large blocks of buildings in WW2 C...
Major Allan H Beckett MBE RE (1914 - 2005) lived here (1919 - 1939). His engineering designs made the Mulberry Harbour and the D-Day land...