Top Pioneer-related places to visit in London.
The celebration of a pioneer, those who yearned for discovery, and those who remain an inspiration.
MORE PIONEER SIGHTS:
11. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
12. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
13. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
14. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
15. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury
16. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
17. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
18. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
19. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
20. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
21. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
22. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
23. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
24. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
25. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
26. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
27. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
28. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
29. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
30. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
31. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
32. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
33. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
34. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
35. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
36. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
37. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
38. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
39. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
40. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
41. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
42. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
43. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
44. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
45. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
46. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
47. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
48. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
49. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
50. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
51. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
52. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
53. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
54. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
55. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
56. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
57. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
58. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
59. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
60. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
61. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
62. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
63. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
64. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
65. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
66. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
67. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
68. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
69. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
70. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
71. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
72. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
73. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
74. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
75. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
76. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
77. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
78. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
79. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
80. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
81. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
82. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
83. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
84. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
85. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
86. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
87. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
88. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
89. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
90. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
91. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
92. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
93. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
94. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
95. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
96. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
97. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
98. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
99. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
100. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
101. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
102. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
103. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
104. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
105. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
106. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
107. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
108. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
109. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
110. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham










