Group    From 1980 

The Beatrix Potter Society

Categories: Literature

Founded to promote the study and appreciation of the life and works of the author.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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The Beatrix Potter Society

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Beatrix Potter

Beatrix Potter, writer and artist, 1866 to 1943, lived in a house on this sit...

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Earl of Ellesmere, Francis Egerton

Earl of Ellesmere, Francis Egerton

Politician, poet, founding trustee of the National Portrait Gallery. One of the Commissioners for the Great Exhibition, 1951. Born 21 Arlington Street, Piccadilly. Died Bridgewater House, London. ...

Person, Literature, Museums / Libraries, Poetry, Politics & Administration

1 memorial
Frances Trollope

Frances Trollope

Author. Mother of Thomas Adolphus and Anthony.

Person, Literature

1 memorial
Rape of the Lock

Rape of the Lock

Poem by Alexander Pope. Its convoluted plot concerns a character called Belinda and a count who is determined to obtain a lock of her hair. Originally written in two cantos, it was expanded in 1714...

Fiction, Literature

1 memorial
Sir P. G. Wodehouse

Sir P. G. Wodehouse

Writer/humorist. born Guildford as Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, educated at Dulwich College. Produced about 100 books, creating Jeeves, Wooster and Lord Emsworth. He was criticized for broadcasting ...

Person, Humour, Literature, Seriously Famous, USA

2 memorials
Tabard Inn

Tabard Inn

Set up by an abbot from Winchester to give his brethren somewhere to stay in London and to provide accomodation to pilgrims on their way to Canterbury, in particular Chaucer's pilgrims, who set off...

Building, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink, Literature

1 memorial