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. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
12. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
13. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
14. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
15. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
16. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
17. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
18. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
19. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
20. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
21. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
22. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
23. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
24. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
25. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
26. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
27. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
28. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
29. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
30. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
31. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
32. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
33. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
34. The Mary Seacole Statue @ Gardens of St Thomass Hospital
35. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
36. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
37. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
38. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
39. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
40. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
41. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
42. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
43. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
44. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
45. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
46. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
47. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
48. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
49. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
50. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
51. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
52. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
53. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
54. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
55. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
56. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
57. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
58. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
59. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
60. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
61. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
62. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
63. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
64. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
65. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
66. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
67. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
68. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
69. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
70. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
71. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
72. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
73. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
74. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
75. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
76. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
77. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
78. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
79. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
80. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
81. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
82. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
83. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
84. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
85. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
86. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
87. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
88. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
89. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
90. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
91. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
92. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
93. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
94. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
95. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
96. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
97. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
98. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
99. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
100. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
101. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
102. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
103. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
104. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
105. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
106. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
107. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
108. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
109. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
110. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane