Marylebone in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

Frances Hodgson Burnett

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 28, 2026

1. Frances Hodgson Burnett Marker

Inscription.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
1849-1924
Writer
lived here

Erected 1979 by Greater London Council.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Women.

Location. 51° 31.298′ N, 0° 8.755′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Marylebone. It is on Portland Place south of Devonshire Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 63 Portland Place, City of Westminster, England W1B 1QT, 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: General Władisław Sikorski (within shouting distance of this marker); Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts

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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Thomas Gage (about 120 meters away); Edward R. Murrow (about 120 meters away); Professor Cecilia Vajda (about 150 meters away); Cedric Keith Simpson (about 150 meters away); Sir Arthur Pinero (about 180 meters away); Valerie Savage (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.

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Also see . . . Frances Hodgson Burnett (Wikipedia). Overview:

Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett (24 November 1849 – 29 October 1924) was a British-American novelist and playwright. She is best known for the three children's novels Little Lord Fauntleroy (1886), A Little Princess (1905), and The Secret Garden (1911).

(Submitted on March 2, 2026.)

Frances Hodgson Burnett Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, February 28, 2026

2. Frances Hodgson Burnett Marker - wide view

Frances Hodgson Burnett image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Elliot & Fry, London (courtesy Smithsonian Institution), circa 1900

3. Frances Hodgson Burnett

Credits. This page was last revised on March 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 28 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 2, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.