William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and dramatist, lived in this house, then known as 18 Woburn Buildings, from 1895 to 1919.
Site: WB Yeats - Woburn Walk (1 memorial)
WC1, Woburn Walk, 5
William Butler Yeats, Irish poet and dramatist, lived in this house, then known as 18 Woburn Buildings, from 1895 to 1919.
WC1, Woburn Walk, 5
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
WB Yeats - Woburn Walk
Poet and dramatist. Born in Dublin to John Butler Yeats. A member of The Rhy...
Leopold Stokowski Society - London Leopold Anthony Stokowski, musician, 1882 - 1977, attended this school.
Unveiled as part of the 50th anniversary of Jamaican independence.
The building is dated 1893 and presumably was named after Blackfriars Priory even though that was on the other side of the river.
Plaque unveiled by her daughter, Tessa, Viscountess Montgomery of Alamein.
Frank Matcham (1854 - 1920), theatre architect, designed this theatre. Frank Matcham Society
London County Council Rudyard Kipling, 1865 - 1936, poet and story writer, lived here, 1889 - 1891.
That last phrase "Pray for his soul..." is surely a quotation but we can't source it.
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