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Gatehouse in Vigo Street leading to the Albany chambers, London, 1926-1927. Byron, Lord Lytton, Macaulay and Gladstone were all o Vigo Street

Oxford Street, London, 1880s (1926-1927). From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Lord Byrons house, 4 Bennet Street, St James, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Lord Byrons house, 4 Bennet Street, St James, London, 1912. The home of English Romantic poet George Gordon Byron (1788-1824)

Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Sir James Thornhills house, 75 Dean Street, London, 1912. The home of English artist James Thornhill (1675-1734). Illustration from Famous Houses and Literary Shrines of London, by John Adcock

Alexander Popes house, Battersea, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Alexander Popes house, Battersea, London, 1912. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) is considered one of the greatest English poets of the eighteenth century

Alexander Pope, Mawsons Row, Chiswick, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
Alexander Pope, Mawsons Row, Chiswick, London, 1912. Alexander Pope (1688-1744) lived with his parents in Mawson Row, Chiswick between 1716 and 1719

John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Artist: GH Adcock
John Hunter, 18th century Scottish surgeon, (19th century). Hunter (1728-1793) delivered a unique series of lectures on the theory and practice of surgery, which attracted many famous students

A shop front, Artillery Lane, off Bishopsgate, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
A shop front, Artillery Lane, off Bishopsgate, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Louis XIV and the Sister of Charity. Artist: GH Adcock
Louis XIV and the Sister of Charity. Although Louis (1638-1715) inherited the French crown in 1643, he did not actually take the reigns of power until the death of his Chief Minister

Thomas Young, English physicist and Egyptologist. Artist: GH Adcock
Thomas Young, English physicist and Egyptologist. By deciphering the Rosetta Stone, Young (1773-1829) made possible the translation of Egyptian hieroglyphs

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