Westminster City Council
Voltaire, 1694 - 1778, French philosopher, playwright and satirist, lodged in a house on this site, 1727 - 1728.
Voltaire Foundation
The plaque was stolen some years ago. In 1994 (300th birthday) the Voltaire Foundation got it put back.
WC2, Maiden Lane, 10
The building is inscribed with the name "Vaudeville Theatre".  It is now, 2013, used by the Hungarian Cultural Centre.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Voltaire
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Voltaire
The Voltaire Foundation is a research department in the University of Oxford,...
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
The plaques are on the south face of the tower, either side of the entrance. Londonist reported that in the WW2 Blitz (while BBC radio wa...
In 1870 Engels quit his job as a Manchester mill-owner and moved into this house which Jenny Marx had found for him. It was just a 10 min...
The houses on this side of the street were built by Jeffrey Morgan of this parish, 1824.
The referenced psalm includes some words that make it appropriate for travellers, but of the female gender, which seems odd for sailors: ...
In de la Mare's time this address was 6 Lynton Terrace.
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