Pioneer Top Pioneer-related places to visit in London.

Top Pioneer-related places to visit in London.


The celebration of a pioneer, those who yearned for discovery, and those who remain an inspiration.

The Top 10 PIONEER-related places in London:

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11. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
12. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
13. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
14. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
15. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
16. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
17. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
18. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
19. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
20. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
21. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
22. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
23. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
24. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
25. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
26. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
27. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
28. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
29. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
30. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
31. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
32. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
33. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
34. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
35. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
36. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
37. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
38. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
39. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
40. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
41. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
42. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
43. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
44. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
45. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
46. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
47. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
48. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
49. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
50. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
51. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
52. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
53. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
54. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
55. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
56. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
57. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
58. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
59. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
60. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
61. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
62. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
63. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
64. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
65. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
66. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
67. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
68. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
69. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
70. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
71. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
72. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
73. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
74. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
75. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
76. George Bernard Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
77. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
78. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
79. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
80. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
81. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
82. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
83. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
84. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
85. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
86. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
87. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
88. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
89. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
90. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
91. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
92. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
93. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
94. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
95. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
96. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
97. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
98. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
99. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
100. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
101. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
102. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
103. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury
104. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
105. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
106. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
107. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
108. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
109. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
110. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park