Site of the old Fox and Crown.
{Above the main plaque is a monogram and a date:}
Built 1898
N6, Highgate West Hill, 40
The royal significance of this site will be found by visiting the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institute.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Fox & Crown
The plaque, as well as having rather peculiar punctuation gets the year of death wrong but only by 2 days, so understandable.
Orwell was in lodgings here for a brief period: from late 1927 to Spring 1928, when he moved to Paris.
The building has been the home of Quo Vadis, an old and venerable Italian restaurant for many years.
The plot consists of 36 graves acquired by the London Fire Brigade Widows and Orphans Fund (founded in1882 by Massey Shaw, who, probably ...
Claudius George Algar was the elder child of Walter Algar (b.1830) and Mary Algar née Randleson (b.1828). He was born in Heybridge, Essex and his birth was registered in the 2nd quarter of 1860 in ...
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