In the 1980s this large house on the west side of Hamilton Terrace was the residence of the Senegal Ambassador ...
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 ...
From”Spilling the beans” by Clarissa Dickson Wright When I was three months old we moved into 39 Circus Road, St John’s ...
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 ...
In 1975 there was a huge drama in the Wood, remembered by few 45 years on, over the conversion of ...
St John’s Wood has conservatories at the back of its houses, banks of geraniums along its garden walls, and sprinklers ...
6a Abercorn Place which is now 2a Nugent Terrace, was the studio house in the garden of the Manor House, 6 Abercorn ...
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 ...
Alexis Soyer (1810 – 1858) Emma Soyer nee Jones (1813 – 1842) The Reform Club Escaping from France during the 1830 Revolution, ...
Dame Florence Marjorie Wilcox DBE, better known as Anna Neagle, was born in 1904 as Florence Marjorie Robertson. The name Neagle ...
Where the date when the artist lived at the address is known, this is given after the road. Julian Phelps Allan ...
Sir Thomas Beecham (1879-1961) Sir Thomas Beecham had a predilection for North-west London, St John’s Wood in particular. In 1910 ...
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 has lived in St John’s Wood since the 1960s. He worked as a civil servant, and since he retired ...
Charles Bradlaugh was born in 1833 and died in 1891.He was an English political activist and an atheist. He was President ...
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 ...
HARISH PATEL DIRECTOR OF COURTENAY CHEMISTS Harish was born in Uganda, and as further education in that country was limited, he ...