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ON THIS DAY IN LONDON
20th June 1837 Queen Victoria receives the news from the Archbishop of Canterbury that her uncle William IV had died and she was now queen.
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: 1594/2799
Pages Hit This Month: 42
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
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Highpoint I», 5.5km
Architect Pevsner lived here», 4.7km
Marble Hill House», 6.1km
Eltham Palace Bridge», 11.km
Debenham House», 0.5km
Two Bridges in One», 2.3km
The Thin House», 1.1km
Witanhurst House», 5.0km
Lloyd's Building», 4.9km
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