Erection date: 1960
London County Council
Aubrey House stands on the site of Kensington Wells an early 18th century spa. Former residents include, Sir Edward Lloyd Richard 1st Earl Grosvenor, Lady Mary Coke, diarist, Peter and Clementia Taylor, philanthropists, William Cleverly Alexander, art lover.
W8, Aubrey Road and Aubrey Walk
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Aubrey House
Built in 1698 by a group of doctors and apothecaries as a spa. It was origina...
A wealthy banker and art collector, who bought Aubrey House in 1873 for about...
Letter writer and noblewoman. Born Lady Mary Campbell at either Sudbrook, Sur...
It is difficult to determine who this person is. According to the Oxford Dict...
Women's activist. Born Clementia Doughty at Brockdish, Norfolk. She married P...
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Aubrey House
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
Due to a warning the area was evacuated but this was incomplete and two men working in the newsagents opposite were killed. Strangely the...
The plaque was not there when we first visited the site. We have returned several times over the years in case a replacement has been ere...
Built as a hospital and old people’s home. The facade is in the style of an early 18th century house but it was built 1912-13, by Castell...
Playwright, novelist and short story writer. Born of British parents in Paris, in the maternity ward set up within the British embassy. This arrangement enabled babies to be born without becoming F...
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