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

0.89km

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

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

1.77km

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

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

1.87km

Life and nursing work of Florence NightingaleRead more

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

2.97km

Dedicated to the fictional detective Sherlock HolmesRead more

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Joshua Reynolds Brass Plaque - Sir Joshua Reynolds, 16 July 1723 - 23 February 1792, Portrait Painter. As a student of Italian art, his work became increasingly classical under the influence of the Bolognese school. In 1768 he was elected the first President of the Royal Academy of Arts and was knighted. From 1760 until his death, he lived and painted in his studio, on the west side of Leicester Square where Fanum House now stands. He is buried in St. Paul's Cathedral. The bust is by Henry Weekes (1874)
Marie Taglioni Blue Plaque - Marie Taglioni 1809-1884 ballet dancer lived here in 1875-1876
Dennis Brain Blue Plaque - Dennis Brain 1921-1957 horn player lived here
Thomas Hosmer Shepherd Blue Plaque - Thomas Hosmer Shepherd 1793-1864 artist who portrayed London lived here
Victor McLaglen Blue Plaque - In memory of Victor Andrew D'Biere McLaglen 10.12.1886 to 7.11.1959 boxer and Oscar winner for The Informer
Plaque № 40526 - St John's Gate

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Chiswell Street in the News

Cops release CCTV in hunt for smartly-dressed ‘rapist’ who targeted Christmas reveller

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/8017965/cops-release-c...

Published: Wed 19th Dec 2018 02:04 PM

Mayor of London launches £23m van scrappage scheme

https://www.motoringresearch.com/car-news/london-van...

Published: Wed 19th Dec 2018 12:00 AM

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