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

0.48km

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

0.93km

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

1.32km

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

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

1.51km

Dedicated to the fictional detective Sherlock HolmesRead more

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

2.94km

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

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D. H. Lawrence Blue Plaque - D. H. Lawrence 1885-1930 novelist and poet lived here in 1915
Metropolitan Railway Bronze Plaque - Beneath this roadway runs the world's  first underground passenger railway.  It was opened for public traffic  by the Metropolitan Railway Company  on 10 January 1863
Henry Gray Brown Plaque - Henry Gray 1827-1861 anatomist lived here
George James Symons Blue Plaque - Here  from 1868 to 1909  lived   George James Symons  FRS  pioneer in the scientific study  of rainfall,  founder of the British rainfall  organization,  twice president of the  Royal Meteorological  Society.  1838-1900
Flying Bomb (V1/V2) Maroon Plaque - In memory of the 26 people who lost their lives, the 150 injured, and the many bereaved when a Vergeltungswaffe Eins V1 Flying Bomb destroyed Highbury Corner at 12.46pm, 27th June, 1944
Battle Of Lewisham Maroon Plaque - Remembering   the Battle of Lewisham  Thousands  united here against racism and facism  13 August 1977

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