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.

MORE PIONEER SIGHTS:

11. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
12. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
13. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
14. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
15. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
16. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
17. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
18. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
19. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
20. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
21. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
22. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
23. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
24. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
25. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
26. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
27. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
28. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
29. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
30. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
31. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
32. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
33. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
34. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
35. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
36. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
37. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
38. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
39. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
40. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
41. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
42. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
43. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
44. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
45. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
46. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
47. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
48. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
49. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
50. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
51. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
52. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
53. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
54. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
55. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
56. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
57. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
58. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
59. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
60. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
61. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
62. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
63. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
64. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
65. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
66. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
67. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
68. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
69. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
70. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
71. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
72. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
73. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
74. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
75. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
76. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
77. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
78. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
79. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
80. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
81. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
82. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
83. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
84. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
85. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
86. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
87. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
88. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
89. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
90. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
91. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
92. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
93. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
94. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
95. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
96. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
97. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
98. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
99. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
100. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
101. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
102. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
103. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
104. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
105. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
106. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
107. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
108. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
109. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
110. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street