Camden in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Robert Aickman
1914 - 1981
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, Music • Waterways & Vessels.
Location. 51° 31.207′ N, 0° 7.819′ W. Marker is in Camden, England, in Greater London. Marker 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.
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 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); Lord Eldon (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
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 137 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2017, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.