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Dec 28, 20222 min read
The Meeting of the Minds
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde The Langham Hotel in London is one of the city's most famous and historic hotels. Built in 1865,...
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Writer's Path
Oct 14, 20221 min read
Happy Birthday Katherine Mansfield
Kathleen Mansfield Murry (1888-1923) was born on this day (14th of October) in 1888. She was born in New Zealand and moved to England at...
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Writer's Path
May 16, 20221 min read
George Orwell in Hampstead
George Orwell lived and worked in a bookshop on this site. Under the pen name of George Orwell, Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950) was a...
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Writer's Path
Mar 16, 20221 min read
Charles Dickens Museum
The London home of famous English novelist Charles Dickens. Charles Dickens, who lived from 1812 to 1870, is indisputably the most famous...
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Writer's Path
Nov 9, 20211 min read
Rudyard Kipling Lived Here
This is the house where Kipling lived from 1889 to 1891, and a blue plaque can be found on the building. 🔵 Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936)...
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Writer's Path
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Happy Birthday Bram Stoker
Bram Stoker (1847-1912) was born on this day (8th of November) in 1847. 🎂 Abraham Stoker, widely known as Bram Stoker, was an Irish...
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Writer's Path
Oct 4, 20211 min read
Edgar Allan Poe Studied Here
Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American writer, poet and literary critic. Some of his well-known works include The Raven, The Cask of...
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Writer's Path
Sep 1, 20211 min read
Foyles Bookshop
We have added Foyles in Charing Cross to our literary map of London. Foyles Bookseller's history goes more than a hundred years, founded...
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Writer's Path
Aug 4, 20211 min read
Happy Birthday Percy Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) was born on this day (4 August) in 1792. 🎂 Shelley was an English Romantic poet, dramatist, essayist...
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Writer's Path
Jul 22, 20211 min read
Daniel Defoe Lived Here
Daniel Defoe (1660-1731) was an English trader, writer and also spy. He was a prolific writer who explored many different forms of...
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Writer's Path
Jul 6, 20211 min read
Anchor Bankside Pub
Although the history of this location dates back more than 800 years, the Anchor was first established in 1616. Its literary importance...
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Baris Guner
Jun 30, 20212 min read
The Cross Keys Pub
Oldest pub in Chelsea 🍻 Even though the Cross Keys pub has been around for over 300 years, I only found out about it yesterday. It is...
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