Character created by Mary Shelley in her eponymous book.
The Somers Town Mural supposedly shows "Head of Frankenstein". We can't see it in the mural but suspect that the head of Frankenstein's monster is what is actually depicted - a common error that we have smugly avoided in our picture.
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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Frankenstein
English Heritage Mary Shelley, 1797-1851, author of Frankenstein, lived here,...
After their elopement in July 1814 the Shelleys lived here with Claire Clairm...
This mural was commissioned by the GLC in 1980 and moved to this site by St P...
A war play by Hubert Griffith, set in WW1. Shown as a ITV Play of the Week i...
Comic play. Probably the best known work of Oliver Goldsmith. Originally enti...
Written by Kenneth Grahame, much of it based on a series of letters to he wro...
