Chelsea china was manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street, 1745-1784. Tobias Smollett, novelist, also lived in part of the house, 1750 to 1762.
London County Council
SW3, Lawrence Street, 16
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Tobias Smollett & Chelsea China
Manufactured in a house at the north end of Lawrence Street SW3, 1745-1784. T...
Born Dalquhurn (now part of Renton) Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Poet and author...
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Tobias Smollett & Chelsea China
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
Charles Sargeant Jagger 1885 - 1934, sculptor, lived and died here. English Heritage
John Masefield, OM, 1878 - 1967, poet laureate, lived here, 1907 - 1912. English Heritage
Lansbury's house was destroyed by bombs only a few months after he died. We're sure Tower Hamlets had a good reason for creating a new pl...
The plaque has a metal post immediately in front of it, making it impossible to take a clear photograph.
We thank our colleague Andrew Behan for researching the names on this memorial. 2016: We attended an event at UCL at which reference was...
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