Here lived Sir Samuel Romilly, law reformer. Born 1757 : died 1818.
It was in this house that Romilly died by suicide.
Site: Sir Samuel Romilly (1 memorial)
WC1, Russell Square, 21
Here lived Sir Samuel Romilly, law reformer. Born 1757 : died 1818.
It was in this house that Romilly died by suicide.
WC1, Russell Square, 21
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Samuel Romilly - Russell Square
Law reformer. Born in Frith Street. Solicitor-General 1806. Caroline's Miscel...
English Heritage In this house the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in 1848.
Field Marshal Viscount Gort VC, 1886 - 1946, Commander in Chief at Dunkirk, lived here, 1920 - 1926. English Heritage
With thanks to our tireless Latin consultant, David Hopkins, who transcribed the plaque and provided the translation. David writes "Since...
Enid Blyton, 1897 - 1968, children's writer, lived here, 1920 - 1924. English Heritage
Sir George Grove, writer on music, 1820 - 1900, lived in a house on this site 1860 - 1900. Borough of Lewisham
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