Campden Hill Square was laid out by Joshua Flesher Hanson in 1826. Gates and most of the railings around the central garden are original but building sites were let or sold piecemeal. The first house occupied was no.2 in 1828; the other early houses which remain were completed at various dates up to 1842.
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
W8, Campden Hill Square
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Campden Hill Square
Developer and builder. British History Online says that in 1823 he bought "ov...
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Campden Hill Square
The borough was formed in 1965 by the merging of the separate former boroughs...
The plaque on the wall above was presented by the Prince of Wales to the Trustees of South Hackney Parochial Charities in recognition of ...
We deliberately captured part of the notice to the left of the plaque - you can work out its message. The station was closed in 2014.
We visited 5 weeks after the unveiling and the velcro that held the curtain was still in place. Wonder how long it remained...
From the church's website: "Chosen by Calouste Gulbenkian, architect Arthur J. Davis, in partnership with Charles Mewes, designed the sch...
We photographed this plaque in Sept 2003, but on returning to photograph the building in March 2008, the plaque had gone. 2021: we retur...
Darth Vader and his Storm Troopers were present at the unveiling.
A multidisciplinary research club based at University College London. Its work focuses on hands-on research into materials and making from many different perspectives. It was founded by Mark Miodow...
Excluding the allegories (such as Knowledge) there are 36 statues on the two public façades of the V&A Museum, on Exhibition Road and...
Architects. The only reference we can find to a group with this name is based in Tanzania.
The architects of the 1933 building were Mewes & Davis (inscribed on a stone near the entrance), and of the 1964 building, Julian Sof...
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