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. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
12. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
13. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
14. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
15. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
16. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
17. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
18. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
19. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
20. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
21. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
22. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
23. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
24. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
25. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
26. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
27. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
28. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
29. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
30. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
31. Suffragette Singh @ 37 Hampton Court Road, Hampton Court
32. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
33. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
34. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
35. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
36. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
37. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
38. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
39. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
40. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
41. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
42. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
43. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
44. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
45. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
46. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
47. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
48. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
49. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
50. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
51. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
52. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
53. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
54. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
55. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
56. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
57. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
58. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
59. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
60. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
61. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
62. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
63. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
64. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
65. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
66. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
67. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
68. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
69. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
70. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
71. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
72. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
73. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
74. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
75. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
76. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
77. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
78. Bobby Moore lived here @ 4 Stradbroke Grove, Chigwell
79. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
80. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
81. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
82. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
83. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
84. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
85. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury
86. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
87. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
88. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
89. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
90. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
91. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
92. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
93. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
94. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
95. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
96. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
97. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
98. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
99. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
100. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
101. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
102. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
103. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
104. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
105. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
106. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
107. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
108. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
109. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
110. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green