I am trying to trace anyone who knew my mother, Sylvia Norgrove. I am her daughter and was born on ...
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 ...
Dyson Heydon Mrs Leaver asked me to set down my memories of St John’s Wood. I lived there at four addresses ...
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 ...
Warsop’s bat factory was tucked in behind a block of flats on part of the second Lord’s site after the ...
These are photos mainly taken by Jim Dunbar, Assistant Secretary of MCC, and published in his son David Dunbar’s book ...
Apparently there are 100 post boxes in St John’s Wood. The hexagonal design known as the Penfold after its architect ...
The 1871 Census records the house being occupied by Henry Stacy Marks, aged 41, with his wife, two daughters and ...
Eyre Arms Tavern, on the corner of Grove End Road and Wellington Road, was built in 1820 and opened in ...
The architects, Marshall and Tweedy Viceroy Court was designed by the architectural firm Marshall and Tweedy in the 1930s. Charles Beresford Marshall ...
