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. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
12. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
13. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
14. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury
15. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
16. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
17. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
18. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
19. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
20. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
21. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
22. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
23. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
24. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
25. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
26. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
27. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
28. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
29. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
30. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
31. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
32. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
33. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
34. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
35. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
36. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
37. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
38. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
39. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
40. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
41. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
42. St Marys and the Mayflower @ 72A St Marychurch Street
43. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
44. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
45. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
46. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
47. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
48. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
49. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
50. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
51. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
52. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
53. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
54. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
55. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
56. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
57. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
58. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
59. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
60. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
61. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
62. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
63. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
64. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
65. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
66. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
67. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
68. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
69. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
70. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
71. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
72. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
73. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
74. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
75. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
76. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
77. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
78. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
79. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
80. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
81. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
82. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
83. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
84. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
85. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
86. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
87. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
88. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
89. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
90. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
91. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
92. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
93. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
94. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
95. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
96. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
97. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
98. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
99. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
100. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
101. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
102. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
103. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
104. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
105. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
106. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
107. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
108. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
109. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
110. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London










