Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Virginia Woolf
Stephen
(Virginia Woolf)
1882-1941
Novelist and Critic
lived here
1907-1911
Erected 1974 by Greater London Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is January 25, 1882.
Location. 51° 31.358′ N, 0° 8.432′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. Marker is on Fitzroy Square just north of Grafton Way, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, England W1T 5LP, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. George Bernard Shaw (here, next to this marker); Roger Fry (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Gascoyne Cecil (within shouting distance of this marker); Samuel Morse (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sir Charles Eastlake (about 90 meters away); Sidney Bechet (about 120 meters away); A.W. Hofmann (about 120 meters away); Captain Matthew Flinders, R.N. (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
Also see . . . Woolf, Virginia (1882-1941) (English Heritage). "The novelist and critic Virginia Woolf was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. In addition to writing ground-breaking novels such as Mrs Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927) and Orlando (1928), she was a prolific essayist and diarist, and a prominent figure in London’s literary society. " (Submitted on July 27, 2018.)
Additional keywords. Fitzrovia
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