Erection date: 1998
City of Westminster
John William Polidori, 1795 - 1821, poet & novelist, author of 'The Vampyre'. Born & died here.
1998
W1, Great Pulteney Street, 38
This house was once the family home of the Polidoris.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr John William Polidori
This entry has kindly been written for us by Franklin Bishop, expert on Polid...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dr John William Polidori
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Here lived Charles Kitterbell as related by Charles Dickens in sketches by Boz "The Bloomsbury Christening".
The business had just moved out when the building was destroyed by a WW2 bomb.
Donated in memory, Israel Renson, 1906 - 1986, founder member of Victoria Park Society.
London County Council Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, 1853-1917, actor-manager lived here.
Soldier. Born Edgar Kinghorn Myles. He was deployed with the 8th (Service) Battalion, Welsh Regiment. On 9th April 1916 at Sanna-i-Yat, Mesopotamia, he went out several times alone in front of Brit...
Goon and comic actor. Born Portsmouth to a couple of variety entertainers. The family moved to the N6 house when Sellers was 10. He was staying at the Dorchester Hotel when he suffered a heart atta...
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has been administered by the Society ever since.
Avant-garde artist, misician, peace activist, feminist. Born Japan. Met John Lennon when he visited a preview of her exhibition at the Indica Gallery at 6 Masons Yard, on 9 November 9, 1966.
The names of those buried in this cemetery without headstones on their graves are listed on a separate nearby memorial.
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