Erection date: 1899
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, poetess, afterwards wife of Robert Browning, lived here, 1838 - 1846.
'Barrett Barrett' was indeed her maiden name (ensuring one's inheritance sometimes required abnormal naming commitments). The text and sentiment of this plaque seems particularly non-PC to the modern ear.
W1, Wimpole Street, 50
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning plaque
Elizabeth Barrett married Robert Browning in the St Marylebone Church facing ...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning plaque
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1806 - 1861, poet, lived in a house on this site,...
Unsurprisingly the International Ripperologists Society doesn't seem to exist other than as part of this misconceived museum.
None of these four plaques are visible in our photo (and still this was the best position form which to take the photo!) all being hidden...
Subbrit gives more information. Everyone loves a hidden tunnel. For more see William Lyttle, the Mole man."
James Hadley Chase, 1906 - 1985, author, was born here with the name René Brabazon Raymond. Ealing Civic Society
Plaque unveiled by Mike Leigh director of the 1999 film Topsy-Turvy.
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