In the 1980s this large house on the west side of Hamilton Terrace was the residence of the Senegal Ambassador ...
The site of 20 Abbey Road, one of the nine large houses originally built between Langford Place and Grove End ...
1960 In February 1960 my parents, my brother, Jonah, my sister, Deborah, and I moved from 22 Mansfield Street, St Marylebone, ...
In 1952 Asbjorn Lunde attended the opera Dido and Anaeas which was being performed, with Kirsten Flagstad in the title ...
Brian has lived in St John’s Wood since the 1960s. He worked as a civil servant, and since he retired ...
When we moved back to London after the War, I was given Beatrice Curtis Brown’s enchanting book Southwards from Swiss Cottage. The ...
“We lived in a large square early-Victorian house in St John’s Wood, joined , like a Siamese twin, to another ...
Clarissa Theresa Philomena Aileen Mary Josephine Agnes Elsie Trilby Louise Esmeralda Dickson Wright was born in St John’s Wood on ...
Death of the King 1936 During the winter of 1936/7, my family, consisting of my parents, myself, younger sister and nanny, ...
(the young brother of Josephine Bacon, who earlier wrote about life in Avenue Lodge) I have early childhood memories of the ...
Dyson Heydon Mrs Leaver asked me to set down my memories of St John’s Wood. I lived there at four addresses ...
Edmund Yates (1831 – 1894) was a novelist and dramatist, whose father had been an actor and theatre manager and his ...
In 1971, my last year at Barrow Hill, a group of us got to go on an educational cruise around ...
Eileen Alexander , the 21 year old daughter of Alec Alexander, (a Cambridge educated Cairo barrister married to Vicky Mosseri ...