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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
20th August 1978 Two dead after El Al crew ambushed in Mayfair.
20th August 1923 London harbor strike ends
20th August 1909 Born today: Andre Morell, London England, actor (Hound of the Baskervilles)
A unique Victorian Townhouse
Home to the cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne.
Location: 18 Stafford Terrace, W8 7BH
Description: Linley Sambourne House is a unique example of a late Victorian townhouse. It was also home to the cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne and his family from 1874, surviving with almost all of its furniture and fittings intact.
This site provides an introduction to the House and its collections and to the Sambourne family. You can take a room by room tour of the house and study in detail examples of the decoration and furnishings selected by the family.
This is one for all those historians out there - the House is open to visit from March to December.
Tagged in this Tour: Cartoonists and Illustrators
Tagged in this Tour: Charlie Chaplin's London Tour
Historical
Ranking This Month: 1140/2805
Pages Hit This Month: 47
Link to This Page: http://www.shadyoldlady.com/location/1311
Credits: http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/linleysambournehouse/general/default.asp
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Architecture Not To Be Missed
One of London's finest examples of neo-Palladian architecture
2008-04-16
The Walthamstow Lighthouse», 8.8km
Mary Ward House: Nancy School», 3.4km
Arizona's Piece Of London», 4.7km
London Orphan Asylum», 7.1km
The Nose in Admiralty Arch», 2.9km
Cliveden and the Profumo Affair», 21.km
The Langham Hotel», 2.5km
Colosseum of Regent Park», 2.7km
Tower Bridge», 5.2km
Forty Hall», 12.km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
