Credit for this entry to:
Bob Baker
A. E. Housman, poet & classical scholar, author of 'A Shropshire Lad', lived here, 1885 - 1886.
Lovely graphic border to this plaque - ears of corn.
W2, Northumberland Place, 39
Housman was in lodgings here for a short time, 1885-6. He had also lived at number 15, 1881-2, and at nearby 82 Talbot Road, 1882-5.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
A. E. Housman - W2
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...
The vehicle used for the delivery was the Cavell Van, the railway wagon which...
Sir Mansfield Cumming, 1859 - 1923, first Chief of the Secret Service lived h...
To the memory of those who fell in the 1939 - 1945 world war.On active servic...
W H Hudson, writer & naturalist, 1841 - 1922. In commemoration of the 150...
