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. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
12. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
13. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
14. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
15. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
16. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
17. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
18. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
19. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
20. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
21. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
22. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
23. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
24. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
25. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
26. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
27. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
28. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
29. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
30. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
31. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
32. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
33. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
34. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
35. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
36. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
37. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
38. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
39. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
40. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
41. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
42. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
43. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
44. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
45. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
46. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
47. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
48. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
49. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
50. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
51. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
52. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
53. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
54. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
55. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
56. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
57. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
58. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
59. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
60. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
61. The Mary Seacole Statue @ Gardens of St Thomass Hospital
62. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
63. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
64. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
65. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
66. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
67. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
68. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
69. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
70. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
71. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
72. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
73. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
74. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
75. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
76. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
77. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
78. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
79. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
80. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
81. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
82. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
83. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
84. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
85. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
86. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
87. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
88. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
89. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
90. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
91. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
92. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
93. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
94. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
95. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
96. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
97. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
98. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
99. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
100. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
101. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
102. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
103. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
104. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
105. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
106. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
107. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
108. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
109. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
110. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney