Top Pioneer-related places to visit in London.
The celebration of a pioneer, those who yearned for discovery, and those who remain an inspiration.
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11. Bobby Moore lived here @ 4 Stradbroke Grove, Chigwell
12. Suffragette Singh @ 37 Hampton Court Road, Hampton Court
13. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
14. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
15. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
16. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
17. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
18. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
19. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
20. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
21. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
22. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
23. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
24. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
25. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
26. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
27. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
28. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
29. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
30. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
31. The Mary Seacole Statue @ Gardens of St Thomass Hospital
32. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
33. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
34. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
35. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
36. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
37. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
38. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
39. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
40. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
41. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
42. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
43. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
44. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
45. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
46. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
47. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
48. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
49. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
50. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
51. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
52. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
53. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
54. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
55. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
56. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
57. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
58. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
59. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
60. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
61. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
62. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
63. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
64. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
65. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
66. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
67. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
68. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
69. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
70. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
71. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
72. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
73. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
74. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
75. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
76. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
77. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
78. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
79. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
80. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
81. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
82. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
83. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
84. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
85. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
86. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
87. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
88. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
89. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
90. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
91. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
92. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
93. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
94. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
95. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
96. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
97. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
98. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
99. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
100. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
101. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
102. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
103. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
104. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
105. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
106. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
107. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
108. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
109. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
110. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury










