Plaque

Isabella Beeton - Hatch End

Inscription

The site of 2 Chandos Villas, home of cookery writer Isabella Beeton and her publisher husband Samuel, 1856 - 62.
Harrow Heritage Trust

Site: Isabella Beeton - Hatch End (1 memorial)

HA5, Uxbridge Road, 513

From Hidden London we learn that 2 Chandos Villas was one of a newly-​​built pair of red-​​brick houses which were destroyed by a direct hit in the Blitz.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Isabella Beeton - Hatch End

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Isabella Beeton

Cookery writer. Born Isabella Mary Mayson in Milk Street in the City (accordi...

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Samuel Beeton

Publisher and journalist. Born 39 Milk Street, Cheapside. At the age of twent...

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Isabella Beeton - Hatch End

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Harrow Heritage Trust

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