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Benjamin Franklin House
Benjamin Franklin House
Benjamin Franklin House, 36 Craven Street, London, WC2N 5NF

0.93km

18th-century house where Benjamin Franklin lived for 16 years, exhibits on his life, science activitiesRead more

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Sherlock Holmes Museum
Sherlock Holmes Museum
Sherlock Holmes Museum, 221b Baker Street, London, NW1 6XE

1.12km

Dedicated to the fictional detective Sherlock HolmesRead more

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Florence Nightingale Museum
Florence Nightingale Museum
Florence Nightingale Museum, 2 Lambeth Palace Road, London, SE1 7EW

1.39km

Life and nursing work of Florence NightingaleRead more

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Dr Johnson's House
Dr Johnson's House
Dr Johnson's House, 17 Gough Square, London, EC4A 3DE

1.68km

18th-century townhouse home of 18th-century English writer Samuel JohnsonRead more

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Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum
Leighton House Museum, 12 Holland Park Road, London, W14 8LZ

2.55km

Victorian house of painter Frederic, Lord Leighton, features paintings, sculpture, Middle Eastern tilesRead more

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FAQs about Berkeley Square and Biographical Museums in London

Berkeley Square is located in the London district of Mayfair , one of the most exclusive districts in London.

The nearest tube station is Green Park.

"A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" is a romantic British popular song written in 1939 with lyrics by Eric Maschwitz and music by Manning Sherwin about Berkeley Square in Mayfair .

The song was published in 1940, when it was first performed by Judy Campbell. In the same year it was also performed by both Ray Noble and then by Vera Lynn, whose version is the most well known.

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Charles Villiers Stanford Blue Plaque - Sir Charles Stanford 1852-1924 musician lived here 1894-1916
Richard Hodgson And Hawkwood Lodge Blue Plaque - Hawkwood Lodge Locally Listed building. The only surviving structure from the Hawkwood estate erected by Richard Hodgson in the late 1840’s. Hawkwood House itself was demolished following bomb damage in 1944. Hodgson was Lord of the Manor of Chingford St Pauls from 1844 – 1866
Rosalind Franklin Blue Plaque - Rosalind Franklin 1920-1958 pioneer of the study of molecular structures including DNA lived here 1951-1958
Germaine Necker Blue Plaque - 1813-1814 Germaine Necker Baronne de Staël-Holstein Lived in a house on this site during the last of her ten years of exile
James Robinson Blue Plaque - James Robinson 1813-1862 pioneer of anaesthesia and dentistry lived and worked here
Walter Scott And Thomas Blackwell Terracotta Plaque - The Cedars. Gateway of The Cedars, home of Thomas Blackwell (died 1907) giver of Harrow Weald Recreation Ground and benefactor of All Saints Harrow Weald and St Anselms Hatch End Churches. House visited in 1806 by Novelist Sir Walter Scott.

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Published: Thu 20th Dec 2018 09:32 AM

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Published: Tue 18th Dec 2018 02:43 PM

Phillips Auction House to Take Up Residence in 432 Park

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Published: Mon 17th Dec 2018 11:48 PM

Phillips Auction House in New York to Relocate

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Published: Mon 17th Dec 2018 06:55 PM

A series of shifts among the major auction houses spells serious change

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