Erection date: 22/5/1994
Westminster City Council
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author, 1859 - 1930, worked and wrote here in 1891.
Arthur Conan Doyle Society
Site: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1 memorial)
W1, Upper Wimpole Street, 2
Erection date: 22/5/1994
Westminster City Council
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author, 1859 - 1930, worked and wrote here in 1891.
Arthur Conan Doyle Society
W1, Upper Wimpole Street, 2
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - W1
Born in Edinburgh where he trained as a doctor. Extremely successful writer o...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - W1
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
The architects of the 1933 building were Mewes & Davis (inscribed on a stone near the entrance), and of the 1964 building, Julian Sof...
Above the door is a cartouche reading "Hotl & Co 1809" and the porch frieze reads: "Glyn Mills & Co."
Susan Lawrence, 1871 - 1947, social reformer, lived here. English Heritage
The Royal Photographic Society plaque is on the left above the wheelie-bins. The BFI plaque is on the pillar on the right.
We can't explain the quotation marks on the inscription and think they are probably not significant.
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