In a house on this site Doctor Samuel Johnson lived between 1765 - 1776.
The Corporation of the City of London
He lived on this site prior to moving to the famous Samuel Johnson's House in Gough Square.
EC4, Johnson's Court
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dr Samuel Johnson - Johnson's Court
Essayist, biographer, lexicographer and speaker of quotes. Born Lichfield, St...
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Dr Samuel Johnson - Johnson's Court
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Felix Mendelssohn, 1809 - 1847, composer stayed here. English Heritage
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In our photo the tree plaque can be seen to the right of the monument.
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Samuel Finley Breese Morse was born on 27 April 1791 in Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA. He was an artist who travelled to Italy, Switzerland ,France and England where in 1811 he gained admittance...
Physician and civil rights campaigner. Councillor; Chairman of Greater London Council
Character created by Charles Dickens in his novel Oliver Twist, first published 1838.
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