George Frideric Handel, 1685 - 1759, composer, lived in this house from 1723 and died here.
English Heritage
W1, Brook Street, 25
In our photo of the street showing two blue plaques, the Handel building is the one on the right. The one on the left is Hendrix.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Handel
Composer. Born Halle, Germany. Became Kapellmeister to the Elector of Hanover...
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Handel
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Handel
This is the one 1930s house in a terrace of Victorian properties. It's smaller both in height and floorplan - not a development that woul...
Sorry about the poor picture of the shop but when we visited there was a solid wall of buses down Regent Street.
The (unhelpfully brick-coloured) plaque is to the bottom left of the small upstairs window. Perhaps that was his bedroom.
Whittington lived nearby and paid for the rebuilding and enlargement of the church St Michael Paternoster Royal. Upper Thames Street is w...
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