Sir Robert Wigram lived here


Sir Robert Wigram lived here

Shipowner and MP, Sir Robert Wigram lived here.

Location: Walthamstow House, London, E17

Description: Sir Robert Wigram M.P. (1744-1830), shipowner, merchant and former East India Company surgeon lived here. He had 23 children, many of who died before adulthood.

He launched a shipped he named 'The Walthamstow'.

Since 1951 it has been a Grade II listed building.

Tours: Historic Walthamstow Tour

Themes: PoliticsPolitics Theme  ArchitectureArchitecture Theme
Sir Robert Wigram lived here

Shipowner and MP, Sir Robert Wigram lived here.

Ranking This Month: 1066/3085

Pages Hit This Month: 110


1» Live opposite his house. Very nice building. Now a Catholic school. (Anonymous)
Posted by Anonymous on 2010-06-02

Your Comments:

Name:
Email:
Your email will ONLY be used once, to confirm the publication of your comments. We value your contribution and privacy.

Anti-spam Security: Please enter this code:


Other places nearby:


Alexander Herzen lived here», 233km

A Political Inspiration», 7.9km

Ho Chi Minh worked here!», 14.km

Labout MP Pete Curran lived here», 1.2km

Home of the Iron Lady», 10.km

Ho Chi Minh cheffed here!», 7.7km

Tragic house of Karl Marx», 7.4km

Lenin stayed here», 6.0km

The Grunwick Dispute», 10.km

Tony Blair lived here», 5.6km

Location Pinpointed:


Open Street Maps», Google Maps»