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. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
12. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
13. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
14. The Mary Seacole Statue @ Gardens of St Thomass Hospital
15. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
16. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
17. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
18. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
19. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
20. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
21. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
22. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
23. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
24. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
25. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
26. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
27. Woolf and Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
28. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
29. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
30. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
31. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
32. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
33. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
34. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
35. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
36. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
37. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
38. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
39. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
40. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
41. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
42. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
43. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
44. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
45. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
46. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
47. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
48. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
49. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
50. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
51. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
52. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
53. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
54. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
55. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
56. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
57. Coldplay Ancestor's Summer Time @ The Cedars, Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Broml
58. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
59. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
60. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
61. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
62. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
63. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
64. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
65. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
66. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
67. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
68. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
69. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
70. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
71. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
72. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
73. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
74. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
75. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
76. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
77. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
78. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
79. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
80. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
81. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
82. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
83. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
84. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
85. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
86. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
87. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
88. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
89. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
90. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
91. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
92. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
93. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
94. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
95. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
96. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
97. Mary Seacoles House @ 14 Soho Square, Soho
98. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
99. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
100. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
101. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
102. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
103. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
104. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
105. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
106. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
107. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
108. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
109. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
110. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street