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Jun 14, 20232 min read

Charles Dickens' Memorial in Marylebone

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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May 24, 20211 min read

P. L. Travers' House in Chelsea

P. L. Travers' House in Chelsea.

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May 20, 20211 min read

Carlyle’s House

Carlyle’s House Museum in London.

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May 6, 20211 min read

The George Inn

William Shakespeare & Charles Dickens Inspiration. George Inn – or, The George – is a pub first established in the medieval period...

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