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  • Famous Ladies who have lived or live in Hamilton Terrace in 20th C

    Famous Ladies who have lived or live in Hamilton Terrace in 20th C

    3 Hamilton Terrace   Marjorie Proops . Agony aunt. 8 Hamilton Terrace   Lee Remick.  actress 30 Hamilton Terrace  Yolanda Sonnabend  artist 34 Hamilton ...
  • Katherine Mansfield and St John's Wood

    Katherine Mansfield and St John's Wood

    Katherine Mansfield and St John’s Wood   Gerri Kimber     The modernist short story writer Katherine Mansfield (1888–1923), born Kathleen Mansfield Beauchamp, frequented or ...
  • St John's Wood - an abode of spies

    St John's Wood - an abode of spies

      Kim Philby, Donald Maclean and Edith Tudor Hart In August 1934  two Cambridge graduates  met for supper in a flat at ...
  • Albert Hall mosaic

    Albert Hall mosaic

      The mosaic frieze of the Albert Hall The Triumph of Arts and Letters  -the mosaic frieze which encircles the Albert Hall  ...
  • Anna Neagle - actress

    Anna Neagle - actress

      Dame Florence Marjorie Wilcox DBE, better known as Anna Neagle, was born in 1904 as Florence Marjorie Robertson. The name Neagle ...
  • Yolanda Sonnabend, Artist

    Yolanda Sonnabend, Artist

      Yolanda Sonnabend  was born in 1935 in Bulawayo (Zimbabwe) to a Jewish sociologist and his wife who was a doctor. ...
  • Sir Alan Bates CBE

    Sir Alan Bates CBE

    Alan Bates was an English actor who became well known in the 1960s. He was born in 1934 and won a ...
  • Lee Remick (actress)

    Lee Remick (actress)

    Lee Remick in a publicity portrait for the film ‘Telefon’, 1977. (Photo by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Getty Images)     Lee Remick lived at 8 ...
  • Scott Ellis Gardens

    Scott Ellis Gardens

                Scott Ellis Gardens is a large group of flats off Grove End Road on either side of Warwick Place. It ...
  • Marjorie Proops OBE

    Marjorie Proops OBE

      Marjorie Proops was born Rebecca Marjorie Israël in 1911 and married Sidney Proops in 1935. She became an agony aunt for ...
  • 33 Hamilton Terrace

    33 Hamilton Terrace

    In the 1980s this large house on the west side of Hamilton Terrace was  the residence of the Senegal Ambassador ...
  • Major General Sir Digby Raeburn

    Major General Sir Digby Raeburn

    Major General Sir Digby Raeburn was born in 1915. He was educated at Winchester and Magdalene Cambridge where he took ...
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