Top Plaques
- Paul Nash 1889-1946 artist lived in Flat 176 1914-1936
- Kenneth Williams 1926-1988 Comedy actor and writer Born in a house on this site
- Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 lived here
- Edward Irving (1792-1834), founder of the Catholic Apostolic Church, lived here.
- Theodor Fontane (1819-1898), German writer and novelist, lived here 1857-1858
- Mrs. Elizabeth Fry
1780-1845
Prison Reformer
lived here
1800 to 1809
- St Thomas a Becket was born in a house near this spot
- The Great Synagogue stood near this site until 1272