Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
Designer and television personality, best known for his appearances on the BBC programme 'Changing Rooms'.
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London A - Z
London street guide. First developed by Phyllis Pearsall, it now covers the Greater London area, roughly within the M25. The picture shows the cover of the first edition.
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Longman's Ship Binding Works
Thomas Longman (1699-1755) through an inheritance acquired a publishing house, The Ship, in Paternoster Row (the street of book publishers) and shortly after, The Black Swan, next door. Daniel Defo...
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Mary Lowndes
Artist, suffragette and founder of Artist Suffrage League in 1909. Born Dorset. Trained in stained-glass work. Lived and worked in Chelsea. The photo shows Lowndes in 1890.
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Nikki Lyons
Pioneer Participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Theatrical designer. Dexter Kahn credits Lyons with introducing innovative materials to the mas scene. "People don’t know this, but because Nikki ...
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Sir Arthur Mackmurdo
Architect and designer. Born Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo. In 1874, he travelled to Italy with John Ruskin to study the architecture. He later opened his own architectural practice in London, and in 1...
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Dr. William Martin
Shakespeare scholar. Doctor of Law and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Â Active in 1909.
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Enid Marx
Enid Crystal Dorothy Marx, RDI, painter and designer, best known for her industrial textile designs for the London Transport Board and the Utility Furniture Scheme. The first female engraver to be ...
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Edward Massey
Clockmaker. From a family of clockmakers. Baptized in 1768 in Staffordshire (which, if true, makes the birth date on the plaque wrong).
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