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. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
12. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
13. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
14. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
15. The First Human Cannonball @ The Royal Aquarium, Tothill Street, Westminster
16. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
17. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
18. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
19. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
20. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
21. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
22. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
23. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
24. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
25. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
26. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
27. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
28. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
29. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
30. Home to an Adventurer @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea
31. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
32. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
33. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
34. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
35. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
36. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
37. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
38. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
39. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
40. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
41. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
42. Stanley I Presume? @ 2 Richmond Terrace, Whitehall
43. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
44. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
45. Doctor Barnardo @ 58 Solent House, Ben Jonson Road, Stepney
46. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
47. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
48. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
49. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
50. Livingstone I Presume? @ 1 Savile Row
51. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
52. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
53. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
54. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
55. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
56. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
57. George Bernard Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
58. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
59. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
60. Wynkyn de Worde, Fleet St Father @ Stationer's Hall, St Brides, London
61. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
62. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
63. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
64. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London
65. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
66. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
67. The Man who knew everything @ 48 Welbeck Street, Westminster
68. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
69. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
70. Weston's Music Hall @ 242-5 High Holborn
71. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
72. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
73. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
74. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
75. Bobby Moore lived here @ 4 Stradbroke Grove, Chigwell
76. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
77. Tompion and Graham Clockmakers @ 69 Fleet Street, London
78. Clement Attlee's House @ 17 Monkham's Avenue, Woodford Green
79. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
80. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
81. 1st Motorcycle Engine made here @ 1a Lansdowne Road, Tottenham
82. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
83. The Pembroke @ 86 Earls Court Rd, Kensington
84. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
85. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
86. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
87. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
88. A Churchill Residence @ 12 Bolton Street, Piccadilly
89. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
90. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
91. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
92. First Lady of Fleet Street @ 7 Chesterfield Gardens, Mayfair
93. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
94. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
95. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
96. Andrex 2-ply invented here @ Paper Mill Place, St Andrews Road, Walthamstow
97. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
98. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
99. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
100. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
101. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
102. First Birth Control Clinic @ 108 Whitfield Street, Bloomsbury
103. Eadweard Muybridge lived here @ 30 High Street, Kingston upon Thames
104. Edward Whymper's House @ 82 Waldegrave Road, Teddington
105. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
106. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
107. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
108. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
109. Thomas Hodgkin lived here @ 35 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury
110. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street