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.

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11. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
12. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
13. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
14. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
15. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
16. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
17. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
18. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
19. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
20. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
21. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
22. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
23. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
24. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
25. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
26. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
27. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
28. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
29. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
30. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
31. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
32. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
33. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
34. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
35. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
36. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
37. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
38. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
39. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
40. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
41. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
42. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
43. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
44. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
45. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
46. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
47. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
48. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
49. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
50. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
51. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
52. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
53. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
54. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
55. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
56. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
57. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
58. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
59. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
60. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
61. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
62. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
63. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
64. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
65. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
66. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
67. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
68. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
69. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
70. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
71. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
72. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
73. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
74. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
75. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
76. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
77. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
78. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
79. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
80. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
81. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
82. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
83. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
84. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
85. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
86. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
87. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
88. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
89. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
90. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
91. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
92. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
93. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
94. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
95. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
96. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
97. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
98. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
99. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
100. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
101. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
102. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
103. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
104. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
105. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
106. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
107. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
108. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
109. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
110. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green