Erection date: 1892
London County Council
Lord Randolph Churchill, 1849 - 1895 statesman, lived here 1883 - 1892.
W2, Connaught Place, 2
This terrace backs on to the Marble Arch mega-roundabout, and we've heard that the horse-drawn carriages of that time made the streets very noisy. It can't have been a very peaceful place to live.
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lord Randolph Churchill
Politician. Father of Winston. Born at 3 Wilton Terrace, son of the 7th Duk...
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Lord Randolph Churchill
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Sir Max Beerbohm, 1872 - 1956, artist and writer, born here. Greater London Council
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