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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
19th October 1960 Born today: Dan Woody Woodgate, London, rock drummer (Madness)
19th October 1944 British premier Winston Churchill flies back to London from Moscow
19th October 1941 Born today: Simon Ward, London England, actor (4 Musketeers, 4 Feathers)
19th October 1911 Royal Mint in London sends dies for $1 coin to Ottawa Branch
19th October 1741 David Garrick appears on stage in West End for the first time, in the title role of Richard III.
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
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Ranking This Month: 2285/2784
Pages Hit This Month: 37
Link to This Page: http://www.shadyoldlady.com/location/1311
Credits: http://www.rbkc.gov.uk/linleysambournehouse/general/default.asp
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Home to the cartoonist Edward Linley Sambourne. |
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Architecture Not To Be Missed
One of London's finest examples of neo-Palladian architecture
2008-04-16
The Cheesegrater», 5.0km
Marshall Street Baths», 2.6km
Site of Durham House», 3.2km
London Orphan Asylum», 7.1km
Cathedral of Sewage», 8.6km
An Architect to the Royals», 2.3km
The Woolwich Rotunda», 10.km
The New Clapham Library», 3.7km
Heron Tower», 5.1km
Welbeck Street Car Park», 2.3km
mapping London's most interesting and unusual places and history
