Charles Lamb was born in the chambers which formerly stood here, 10 February 1775.
"Cheerful Crown Office Row (place of my kindly engendure). . . A man would give something to have been born in such places."
An information map/board gives us "Charles Lamb was born in 2 Crown Office Row in 1775."
EC4, Crown Office Row
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Charles Lamb - EC4
Born at 2 Crown Office Row, Inner Temple. Studied at Christ's Hospital where ...
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English Heritage Sir Henry Segrave, 1896 - 1930, world speed record holder, lived here in flat No.6, 1917 - 1920.
This building faces onto the central courtyard.
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