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At Tavistock House Dickens wrote Bleak House, Hard Times, Little Dorrit and A Tale of Two Cities. He also put on amateur theatricals there which are described in John Forster's Life of Charles Dickens. [1] [2] Later, it was the home of William and Georgina Weldon, whose lodger was the French composer Charles Gounod, who composed part of his ...
The Tavistock Hotel, a branch of Imperial London Hotels, completed in 1951 is on the south side of the square. [17] Lynton House [18] and Tavis House, [19] both substantial red-brick office blocks on the east side, were built in the mid-20th century. [20] Passfield Hall, a hall of residence for undergraduates of the London School of Economics. [21]
There is a strong, recognisable vernacular "Bedford style" of design, exemplified most strikingly in Tavistock Town Hall and "Bedford Cottages" ubiquitous across Tavistock and much of the local area to the north and west, where the Bedfords had their estate and summer "cottage" at Endsleigh House and Gardens, which since 2005 is the Hotel ...
Entrance to the Bedford Estate office in Montague Street Looking north across Bloomsbury Square on the Bedford Estate with Bedford House behind, c. 1725, London town house of the Dukes of Bedford Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, statue by Richard Westmacott in Russell Square on the Bedford Estate John Norden's map of 1593 map, showing the Bedford Covent Garden Estate not long after it was ...
Tavistock Street is a street in the Covent Garden area of London which runs parallel to ... Museum software company System Simulation was based in Burleigh House at ...
The Garden House is an open garden located in Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England. The first house built in 1305 was intended to be a home for the vicars of the civil parish . The gardens are now open to the public and are home to a number of historical features, including the ruins of the old vicarage , a 14th-century barn , and a 17th-century ...
He was born on 21 January 1940 at the Ritz Hotel in London, the son and heir apparent of John Ian Robert Russell, Lord Howland (1917–2002) (from August 1940 Marquess of Tavistock and from 1953 13th Duke of Bedford), by his first wife Clare Gwendolyn Bridgman (1903–1945), who died of an overdose of sedatives, [2] formerly the wife of Major Kenneth Chamney Walpole Hollway, MC.
The Central London part of the borough, south of Euston Road, is characterised by its elegant garden squares with large instances: Tavistock Square and Bedford Square. In this part runs the Regent's Canal (a 'Green Route') around the top edge of Regent's Park, a little of which is in Camden, including all of associated Primrose Hill.