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Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Robert Aickman

1914 - 1981

 
 
Robert Aickman Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2017
1. Robert Aickman Marker
Inscription.

Author and co-founder of
The Inland Waterways
Association
lived and worked here

 
Erected 2015 by Inland Waterways Association.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 51° 31.207′ N, 0° 7.819′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. It is at the intersection of Gower Street and Gower Mews, on the right when traveling south on Gower Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 11 Gower Street, Camden, England WC1E 6HB, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (a few steps from this marker); James Robinson (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Lady Ottoline Morrell (within shouting distance of this marker); Dame Millicent Garrett Fawcett (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir Harry Ricardo (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Cavendish (within shouting distance of this marker); Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mary Prince (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Camden.
 
Also see . . .  Robert Aickman (Wikipedia). Robert Fordyce Aickman (27 June 1914 – 26 February 1981) was an English conservationist and writer of fiction and nonfiction. As a conservationist, he is notable for co-founding the Inland Waterways Association, a group which has preserved from destruction and restored England's inland canal system. As a writer, he is best known for his supernatural fiction, which he described as "strange stories". (Submitted on November 17, 2017.) 
 
Additional keywords. conservation
 
Robert Aickman Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, October 11, 2017
2. Robert Aickman Marker - Wide View
The Aickman Marker is visible here in the middle of the picture, with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood also visible two doors down.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 217 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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