14 Hamilton Terrace is the home of Dr Ursula Jones OBE, the widow of the late Philip Jones, the renowned trumpeter ...
Five trains trapped The famous heatwave of 1976 began 2 weeks before 23 June when the temperature was approaching 100F and ...
This semi-detached house on the east side of Hamilton Terrace was built at the beginning of the nineteenth century, evidence ...
The 1871 Census records the house being occupied by Henry Stacy Marks, aged 41, with his wife, two daughters and ...
Agatha Miller was born in 1890 into a wealthy family in Torquay, Devon. She received a home education and was ...
In Charlotte Halliday’s account of living in the Wood in her childhood, she mentions that the family moved into 62 ...
St John’s Wood has conservatories at the back of its houses, banks of geraniums along its garden walls, and sprinklers ...
Oscar Asche (1871-1936) of 22 Elm Tree Road, was an Australian actor, director and writer, best known for having written, ...
John Lawford was born in 1756 and entered the Royal Navy at a young age, serving during the American War ...
Actress Adrienne Corri was born in Glasgow, the daughter of an English mother and an Italian father, who ran the ...
Albert Ketelbey was an English composer, conductor and pianist, perhaps best known for his short pieces of light orchestral music, ...
The Brinton Coxe family was relocating from Abu Dhabi to London at the end of 1974. Therefore, essential to find ...
Angela Brigid Lansbury DBE 16 Oct 1925-2022 Her family Angela Lansbury was the daughter of Edgar Lansbury, a timber merchant making veneers ...
The Boy Friend Anne Rogers was born in Liverpool in 1933 and began her stage career when she was fifteen. She ...
Arabella Lennox Boyd is a landscape and garden designer, 6 times a Gold Medal winner at Chelsea Flower Show, trustee of ...
Sir Thomas Beecham (1879-1961) Sir Thomas Beecham had a predilection for North-west London, St John’s Wood in particular. In 1910 ...
BEL ABBEY cricket club was formed around 1948 and most of their games were played at Canons Park. I presume ...
Warsop’s bat factory was tucked in behind a block of flats on part of the second Lord’s site after the ...
The burial ground was used from 1814 to 1855 when the St Marylebone Cemetery was opened. There are thought to ...
Brian Johnston, who was nicknamed Johnners, was a British cricket commentator, author and television presenter. He married Pauline Tozer in ...
Alexis Soyer (1810 – 1858) The Reform Club Escaping from France during the 1830 Revolution, the French chef Alexis Soyer became the ...