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. Spratt's Dog Food Factory @ Morris Road, Poplar
12. Sir Richard Burtons Bedouin Tomb @ St Mary Magdalen's RC Church, 61 Worple Way, Mor
13. Freemans Started Here @ 131-143 Clapham Road, Clapham
14. Susan Travers born here @ 35 Courtfield Gardens, Kensington
15. A Spy called The White Rabbit @ Queen Court, Guildford Street, Camden
16. Spend a Penny @ Royal Exchange, London
17. The Freud's Lived Here @ Freud Museum, 20 Maresfield Gardens
18. Edmund Halley's Tomb @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
19. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
20. UK's 1st Ten Pin Bowling Alley @ 158 Clapton Common, Stamford Hill
21. The Scott Family Lodgings @ 80 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London
22. Hartley's Fireproof Obelisk @ Putney Heath, London
23. Nelson Mandela statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
24. Ernest Shackleton lived here @ Aberdeen House, 12 Westwood Hill, Sydenham, Lond
25. The Harvard Chapel @ North Transept, Southwark Cathedral, London
26. Stuntman Blondins Niagara Villa @ Northfield Avenue, Northfields, London
27. Bouncing Bomb inventor's house @ 241 New Cross Road, New Cross
28. London's First Traffic Island @ St James Street, Piccadilly, London
29. Dolby Labs founded here @ 590 Wandsworth Road, Clapham
30. The King of Scouting Lived here @ 9 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
31. Thomas Crapper Flush House @ 12 Thornsett Road, Bromley, London
32. Robert Cocking's Fall to Earth @ St Margaret's Church, Lee Terrace, Lewisham
33. St Margarets and Captain Cook @ Abbey Road, Barking
34. Lloyds Law Courts Pedal Power @ 222 Strand, London
35. Wimbledon Wingfield lived here @ 33 St George's Square, Pimlico
36. Stockwell Bus Garage @ Lansdowne Road, Stockwell
37. Sam the Cat @ Queen Anne Square
38. Former St Mary's School @ Comunity Center, Walthamstow Village
39. St Barnabas Preaching Riots @ St Barnabas Street, Pimlico
40. Dick Whittington lived here. @ College Street
41. Virginia Woolf born here @ 22 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington
42. Robert Falcon Scott lived here @ 56 Oakley Street, Chelsea, London
43. George Bernard Shaw lived here @ 29 Fitzroy Square
44. The World's First Ever Cashpoint @ 20 The Town, Enfield
45. Home of the Speaking Clock @ Flowers Close, Brook Road, Dollis Hill
46. The Rainbow Coffee House @ 16 Fleet Street
47. Colour Mauve invented here @ 290 Cable Street, London
48. Fleming Museum & Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital, Praed Street, London
49. Howard Carter's Birthplace @ Richmond Mansions, 252 Old Brompton Road
50. Oliver Twist's Literary Home @ 48 Doughty Street, off Gray's Inn Road
51. Sir Learie lived here @ 101 Lexham Gardens, Earls Court
52. Richard Branson born here @ Stonefield Nursing Home, 904 Sidcup Road, London
53. Jigsaws were invented here @ Russell Street, Covent Garden, London
54. Charles Darwin's Down House @ Luxted Road, Downe, Kent
55. Londons 1st Fish and Chip shop @ 78/80 Cleveland Way, Bethnal Green
56. Gertrude Bells Home @ 95 Sloane Street, Chelsea
57. The 1st one way Street @ Albermarle Street
58. First Plastic Invented Here @ Berkshire Road, Hackney Wick, London
59. Inventor of Holograms lived here @ 79 Queens Gate, Kensington, London
60. The Assassination of Mr Thynne @ Pall Mall, London
61. Gideon Mantells Surgery @ 28 Clapham Common South Side, Clapham
62. The First Great Magician? @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, Belsize Park
63. Thomas B Macaulay lived here @ 50 Great Ormond Street, London
64. Mendelssohn Composed Here @ 168 Denmark Hill, Camberwell
65. William Tierney Clark lived here @ 7 Hammersmith Terrace, Hammersmith
66. James Clark Ross lived here @ 2 Eliot Place, Blackheath
67. AV Roe's Flying Machine @ 47 West Hill, Wandsworth
68. Joseph Hansom lived here @ 27 Sumner Place, South Kensington
69. UK's First Female Doctor @ 20 Upper Berkeley Street, Marylebone
70. Curse of Tutankhamun @ 19 Collingham Gardens, Kensington
71. Francis Galton Lived Here @ 42 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge
72. London's First Bridge @ River Thames, Vauxhall
73. Joseph Banks lived here @ 32 Soho Square, London
74. First Aborigine in Europe @ St John's Churchyard, Eltham
75. Joseph Priestley lived here @ 113 Lower Clapton Road, Hackney
76. Percy Lambert: Fastest Man @ Brompton Cemetary, Brompton, Kensington
77. Artist William Etty lived here @ 14 Villiers Street, Charing Cross
78. The discovery of Penicillin @ St Mary's Hospital
79. It's For You-Who @ Burlington House, Piccadilly
80. Microphone Inventor lived Here @ 94 Great Portland Street, Fitzrovia
81. Agnes Marshalls Food Empire @ 32 Mortimer Street, Fitzrovia
82. A Blue Plaque for a Car Legend @ 14/15 Conduit Street, Mayfair
83. St Mary's Hospital @ Praed Street, Paddington
84. Captain James Cook @ 88 Mile End Road, Mile End
85. The Birdman of Winchmore Hill @ 96 Green Dragon Lane, Palmers Green
86. House of Abdus Salam @ 8 Campion Road, Putney
87. The Goring @ Beeston Place, Kensington
88. Mr Morse and his special Code @ 141 Cleveland Street, Fitzrovia
89. Kathleen Lonsdale lived here @ 19 Colenso Road, Seven Kings
90. The Aeronaut of Holloway @ Highgate Cemetary East, Swain's Lane
91. The shop of Ignatius Sancho @ 19 Charles Street, Mayfair
92. Leyton-lad teaches Emperor @ 93 Trumpington Road, Leytonstone
93. Safety champion Shaws house @ 94 Southwark Bridge Road, Borough
94. Joseph-Rene Bellot's Obelisk @ Riverside Walk, Greenwich, London
95. First female TT racer @ 54 Marlowe Road, Walthamstow
96. Cartoonist Phil May lived here @ 20 Holland Park Road
97. Motoring pioneer lived here @ 16 Stafford Place
98. Blind pioneer Gilbert's house @ 5 Stanhope Place, Hyde Park
99. Scientist Rosalind Franklin @ Donovan Court, 107 Drayton Gardens, Chelsea
100. Time was created here @ 119 High Holborn
101. Home of Guinness Book of Records @ 107 Fleet Street
102. The Crafts - abolitionists @ 26 Cambridge Grove, Hammersmith
103. John Harvards Home @ 105 Borough High Street, Southwark
104. Millicent Fawcett Statue @ Parliament Square, Westminster
105. Gestetner's Former Home @ 124 Highbury New Park, Highbury
106. Parachute Pioneer lived here @ Goldings, Clays Lane, Loughton
107. Mary Macarthur lived here @ 42 Woodstock Road, Golders Green
108. Explorer Stuart lived here @ 9 Campden Hill Square, London
109. Sopwith Camel maker lived here @ 46 Green Street, Mayfair
110. Concorde man born here. @ 499 Hale End Road, Highams Park, London