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| Name: | Kaberry, Phyllis Mary (1910-1977) |
| Brief: | Social anthropologist who studied the role of women in the indigenous people of Africa and Australia |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Flat 142, Bedford Court Mansions |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1977 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kahn, Richard Ferdinand, Baron Kahn (1905-1989) |
| Brief: | Economist, a disciple of Keynes who succeeded him as Bursar of King's College, Cambridge |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 26 Fairhazel Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1905-1923 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kapp, Edmond Xavier (1890-1978) |
| Brief: | Portrait painter, draughtsman and caricaturist who depicted many of the politicians, artists and musicians of his time |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 2 Steele's Studios, Haverstock Hill |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1930-1978 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kapp, Edmond Xavier (1890-1978) |
| Brief: | Portrait painter, draughtsman and caricaturist who depicted many of the politicians, artists and musicians of his time |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Flat 31, Isokon, Lawn Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1942-1943 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Karsavina, Tamara Platonovna (1885-1978) |
| Brief: | Ballerina who danced with the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 108 Frognal |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1951-1974 |
| Notes: | EH blue plaque |
| Name: | Kay, Joseph (1775-1847) |
| Brief: | Architect, founder member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, surveyor to the Foundling Hospital, designed houses on the east side of Mecklenburgh Square |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 12 Gower Street |
| Contemp. address: | 6 Gower Street |
| Resident: | 1830-1847 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kaye, Cab [real name Augustus Nii-Lante Kwamlah Quaye] (1921-2000) |
| Brief: | Jazz singer and pianist, an inspirational figure to expatriate Africans and jazz modernists |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 53 Torrington Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1921 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kaye, Sir John William (1814-1876) |
| Brief: | Civil servant and military historian of India and Afghanistan, remembered for 'The History of the Sepoy War in India' |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 74 Guilford Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1858-1863 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kean [née Tree], Eleanora [Ellen] (1805-1880) |
| Brief: | Actress who appeared as Ellen Tree before marriage and Mrs Charles Kean after |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Torrington Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1851 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kean, Charles John (1811-1868) |
| Brief: | Actor and theatre manager, best known for his revivals of Shakespearean plays. Introduced the electric arc spotlight to England. |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Torrington Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1851 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kearney, William Henry (1801-1858) |
| Brief: | Watercolour painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 114 High Holborn |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1858 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keate, George (1729-1797) |
| Brief: | Poet and writer, friend of Voltaire |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 6 Bloomsbury Street |
| Contemp. address: | 8 Charlotte Street, Bloomsbury |
| Resident: | 1791-1797 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keats, John (1795-1821) |
| Brief: | Poet (Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn) |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Keats House |
| Contemp. address: | Wentworth Place |
| Resident: | 1818-1820 |
| Notes: | Society of Arts plaque |
| Name: | Keats, John (1795-1821) |
| Brief: | Poet (Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn) |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 30 Well Walk |
| Contemp. address: | 1 Well Walk |
| Resident: | 1817-1818 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keats, John (1795-1821) |
| Brief: | Poet (Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn) |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 1 Wesleyan Place |
| Contemp. address: | 2 Wesleyan Place |
| Resident: | 1820 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keats, John (1795-1821) |
| Brief: | Poet (Ode to a Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn) |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 13 Mortimer Terrace |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1820 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keeler, Christine Margaret (1942-2017) |
| Brief: | Model and showgirl |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 31 Chester Close North |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1970 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keen, Maurice Hugh (1933-2012) |
| Brief: | Historian specializing in the Middle Ages who won the Wolfson History Prize for his book 'Chivalry' |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 18 Regent's Park Terrace |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1933 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keith, Alan [born Alexander Kossoff] (1908-2003) |
| Brief: | Actor, disc jockey and radio presenter, noted for being the longest-serving presenter on British radio |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 81 Cholmley Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1951-2003 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kekulé, August Friedrich (1829-1896) |
| Brief: | Prominent German organic chemist, first described the cyclical structure of benzene, which supposedly came to him in a dream |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 24 College Place |
| Contemp. address: | 56 College Place |
| Resident: | 1853-1855 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keller, Hans Heinrich (1919-1985) |
| Brief: | Musician, writer on music and broadcaster, producer and presenter on the BBC for 20 years |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Frognal Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1967-1985 |
| Notes: | Family home until 2017 of Cosman, (Emilie Else) Milein (1921-2017) |
| Name: | Keller, Hans Heinrich (1919-1985) |
| Brief: | Musician, writer on music and broadcaster, producer and presenter on the BBC for 20 years |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 1 Belsize Park Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1938-1939 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keller, Hans Heinrich (1919-1985) |
| Brief: | Musician, writer on music and broadcaster, producer and presenter on the BBC for 20 years |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 50 Willow Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1957-1965 |
| Notes: | Association of Jewish Refugees plaque, family home of Cosman, (Emilie Else) Milein (1921-2017) |
| Name: | Kelly, Barbara (1924-2007) |
| Brief: | Actress who made many appearances as a panellist on 'What's My Line?' |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 5 Kidderpore Avenue |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1983-1996 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kelly, Barbara (1924-2007) |
| Brief: | Actress who made many appearances as a panellist on 'What's My Line?' |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 48 Fellows Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1997-2007 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kelly, Patrick Henry (1946-2025) |
| Brief: | Radio and television broadcaster and journalist |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 8 Sandy Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1988-2025 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kelly, Robert George Talbot (1861-1934) |
| Brief: | Painter of orientalist landscape and genre pictures |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 117 Fellows Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1905 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kelly, Robert George Talbot (1861-1934) |
| Brief: | Painter of orientalist landscape and genre pictures |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 96 Fellows Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1910-1920 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keltie, Sir John Scott (1840-1927) |
| Brief: | Geographer, librarian and president of the Royal Geographical Society |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 27 Compayne Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1895-1904 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keltie, Sir John Scott (1840-1927) |
| Brief: | Geographer, librarian and president of the Royal Geographical Society |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 10 Albermarle Mansions, Finchley Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1911-1915 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keltie, Sir John Scott (1840-1927) |
| Brief: | Geographer, librarian and president of the Royal Geographical Society |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 1 St John's Wood Park |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1908-1910 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kelyng [Keeling], Sir John (1607-1671) |
| Brief: | Judge and politician who imprisoned John Bunyan |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Hatton Garden |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1671 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain |
| Name: | Kemble, Charles (1775-1854) |
| Brief: | Actor, theatre manager and playwright |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 2 Marylebone Road |
| Contemp. address: | 6 Albany Terrace |
| Resident: | 1851 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kemble, Charles (1775-1854) |
| Brief: | Actor, theatre manager and playwright |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 79 Great Russell Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1832 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kemble, Frances Anne [Fanny] (1809-1893) |
| Brief: | Actress and author whose 'Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839' expresses strong abolitionist views |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 2 Marylebone Road |
| Contemp. address: | 6 Albany Terrace |
| Resident: | 1851 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kemble, John Philip (1757-1823) |
| Brief: | Actor, best known for Shakespearian roles, and manager of Covent Garden |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 79 Great Russell Street |
| Contemp. address: | 89 Great Russell Street |
| Resident: | 1801-1823 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kemble, John Philip (1757-1823) |
| Brief: | Actor, best known for Shakespearian roles, and manager of Covent Garden |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Adeline Place |
| Contemp. address: | 13 Caroline Street |
| Resident: | 1787-1795 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kemp, Joseph (1778-1824) |
| Brief: | Composer, organist and teacher. Noted as an pioneer of teaching music in classes and the playing of exercises by students |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 67 Kenton Street |
| Contemp. address: | 20 Kenton Street |
| Resident: | 1811 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kendal [born Grimston], William Hunter (1843-1917) |
| Brief: | Actor and theatre manager who helped to improve the respectability of the Victorian theatre |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 9 Taviton Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1874-1880 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kendal, Dame Madge [Margaret Shafto Robertson] (1848-1935) |
| Brief: | Actress and theatre manager, best known for her roles in Shakespeare and English comedies. Her partnership with husband William helped make acting a respectable profession. |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 9 Taviton Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1874-1880 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kendall Jr., Henry Edward (1805-1885) |
| Brief: | Architect, District Surveyor for Hampstead, designer of the Stonebridge Park Estate (mostly demolished) |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 33 Brunswick Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1841-1867 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kendall Jr., Henry Edward (1805-1885) |
| Brief: | Architect, District Surveyor for Hampstead, designer of the Stonebridge Park Estate (mostly demolished) |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 46 Judd Street |
| Contemp. address: | 23 Hunter Street |
| Resident: | 1837-1839 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kendrick, Emma Eleonora (1788-1871) |
| Brief: | Miniature painter who exhibited widely and published 'Conversations on the Art of Miniature Painting' |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 88 Albany Street |
| Contemp. address: | 44 Albany Street |
| Resident: | 1851-1871 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kenealy, Edward Vaughan Hyde (1819-1880) |
| Brief: | Barrister, MP and writer best remembered as counsel for the Tichborne claimant, when his violent conduct of the case became a public scandal. He also claimed he was descended from Jesus Christ and Genghis Khan |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 6 Tavistock Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1877-1880 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kennedy, Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley [Ludo] (1919-2009) |
| Brief: | Journalist, broadcaster and author best known for re-examining cases such as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the murder convictions of Timothy Evans and Derek Bentley |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 26 Church Row |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1955-1956 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kennedy, William Denholm (1813-1865) |
| Brief: | Historical, genre and landscape painter who also designed stained glass |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 101 Eversholt Street |
| Contemp. address: | 116 Upper Seymour Street |
| Resident: | 1833-1838 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kennion, Charles John (1789-1853) |
| Brief: | Landscape painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s) see Kennion, Edward (1744-1809) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 36 Robert Street |
| Contemp. address: | 17 Robert Street |
| Resident: | 1851-1853 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kennion, Charles John (1789-1853) |
| Brief: | Landscape painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s) see Kennion, Edward (1744-1809) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 9 Albany Street |
| Contemp. address: | 165 Albany Street |
| Resident: | 1833-1845 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kennion, Edward (1744-1809) |
| Brief: | Landscape painter with a particular interest in trees |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 111 Charlotte Street |
| Contemp. address: | 51 Charlotte Street |
| Resident: | 1795-1809 |
| Notes: | Demolished, family home of Kennion, Charles John (1789-1853) |
| Name: | Kenny, William Stopford (~1787-1867) |
| Brief: | Schoolmaster, writer and compiler of educational works and an accomplished chessplayer |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 34 Fitzroy Street |
| Contemp. address: | 5 Fitzroy Street |
| Resident: | 1821-1841 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kensit, John (1853-1902) |
| Brief: | Religious controversialist who campaigned against Anglo-Catholic tendencies in the C of E |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | near Abbey Road |
| Contemp. address: | 146 Alexandra Road |
| Resident: | 1901-1902 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kenyon, Lloyd, first Baron Kenyon (1732-1802) |
| Brief: | Politician and barrister who served as Attorney General, Master of the Rolls and Lord Chief Justice |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 18 Lincoln's Inn Fields |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1773-1783 |
| Notes: | Rebuilt |
| Name: | Ker, Allan Ebenezer (1883-1958) |
| Brief: | Army soldier who was awarded the Victoria Cross for holding off an attack of 500 men for 3 hours using a single machine gun |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 24 Fordwych Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1958 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Ker, William Paton (1855-1923) |
| Brief: | Literary scholar, Quain Professor at UCL, Oxford Professor of Poetry |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 95 Gower Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1890-1923 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Ketch [Catch], John [Jack] (?-1686) |
| Brief: | Public executioner who botched the executions of William, Lord Russell, and James Scott, duke of Monmouth |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | near Baldwin's Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | Spread Eagle Court |
| Resident: | 1686 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain, demolished |
| Name: | Kettle, Tilly (1735-1786) |
| Brief: | Portrait painter, the first prominent English portrait painter to operate in India |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Great Queen Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1765 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain |
| Name: | Key, Sir John, first baronet (1794-1858) |
| Brief: | Wholesale stationer and Whig politician, lord mayor of London |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 14 Bedford Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1834-1838 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Key, Thomas Hewitt (1799-1875) |
| Brief: | Professor of Latin at University of London and headmaster of University College School |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 8 Camden Street |
| Contemp. address: | 48 Camden Street |
| Resident: | 1841-1861 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes (1883-1946) |
| Brief: | One of the most influential economists of the 20th century |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 46 Gordon Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1916-1946 |
| Notes: | GLC blue plaque. Also had use of some rooms in No.47 via internal connecting door 1938-1946. |
| Name: | Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes (1883-1946) |
| Brief: | One of the most influential economists of the 20th century |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 21 Fitzroy Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1909-1911 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes (1883-1946) |
| Brief: | One of the most influential economists of the 20th century |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 10 Great Ormond Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1915 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes (1883-1946) |
| Brief: | One of the most influential economists of the 20th century |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 38 Brunswick Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1911-1914 |
| Notes: | Marchmont Association plaque, demolished |
| Name: | Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes (1883-1946) |
| Brief: | One of the most influential economists of the 20th century |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Gower Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1915-1916 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887-1982) |
| Brief: | Surgeon (blood transfusion and breast cancer) and literary scholar (William Blake and William Harvey) |
| Category: | Medicine |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 11 Arkwright Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1931-1951 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887-1982) |
| Brief: | Surgeon (blood transfusion and breast cancer) and literary scholar (William Blake and William Harvey) |
| Category: | Medicine |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 10 Boundary Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1922-1929 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Keynes, Sir Geoffrey Langdon (1887-1982) |
| Brief: | Surgeon (blood transfusion and breast cancer) and literary scholar (William Blake and William Harvey) |
| Category: | Medicine |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 38 Brunswick Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1913-1914 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Khan, Noor-un-Nisa Inayat (1914-1944) |
| Brief: | Special operations officer, captured and executed at Dachau |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 4 Taviton Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1942-1943 |
| Notes: | EH blue plaque |
| Name: | Khan, Sir Syed Ahmed (1817-1898) |
| Brief: | Pioneer of Muslim nationalism in India |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 21 Mecklenburgh Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1869-1870 |
| Notes: | EH blue plaque |
| Name: | Kiallmark, George Frederick (1804-1887) |
| Brief: | Pianist who ran an academy for the study of the piano and was associated with many of the greatest pianists of his time |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 29 Percy Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1840-1846 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kiallmark, George Frederick (1804-1887) |
| Brief: | Pianist who ran an academy for the study of the piano and was associated with many of the greatest pianists of his time |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 2 Fitzroy Street |
| Contemp. address: | 1 Russell Place |
| Resident: | 1835-1838 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kiallmark, George Frederick (1804-1887) |
| Brief: | Pianist who ran an academy for the study of the piano and was associated with many of the greatest pianists of his time |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 13 Conway Street |
| Contemp. address: | 7 Hampstead Street |
| Resident: | 1850 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kidd, Samuel (1799-1843) |
| Brief: | Missionary in Malacca and held the first professorship of Chinese in Britain, at UCL |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 127 Camden Street |
| Contemp. address: | 2 Camden Street North |
| Resident: | 1843 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kilburne Sr., George Goodwin (1839-1924) |
| Brief: | Genre painter specialising in accurately drawn interiors with figures |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 39 Steele's Road |
| Contemp. address: | Hawkhurst House |
| Resident: | 1875-1914 |
| Notes: | Family home of Kilburne Jr., George Goodwin (1863-1938) |
| Name: | Kilburne Sr., George Goodwin (1839-1924) |
| Brief: | Genre painter specialising in accurately drawn interiors with figures |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | near Dobson Close |
| Contemp. address: | 16 Albion Road |
| Resident: | 1919-1924 |
| Notes: | 16 Harben Road, demolished |
| Name: | King [alias Freeman], Sir Edmund (1629-1709) |
| Brief: | Surgeon and physician who treated Charles II and conducted experiments in blood transfusion |
| Category: | Medicine |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Hatton Garden |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1665-1709 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain |
| Name: | King, Charles William (1818-1888) |
| Brief: | Writer on and collector of gemstones, many of which ended up in the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 20 Stratford Villas |
| Contemp. address: | 6 Stratford Place |
| Resident: | 1888 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Frederic (1853-1933) |
| Brief: | Baritone singer who taught singing for 42 years at the Royal College of Music. |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 150 King Henry's Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1933 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | King, Frederic (1853-1933) |
| Brief: | Baritone singer who taught singing for 42 years at the Royal College of Music. |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 19 Canfield Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1891 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 7 North Villas |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1880-1883 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 103 Finchley Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1896-1904 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 85 Castlehaven Road |
| Contemp. address: | 32 Victoria Road |
| Resident: | 1860-1866 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 44 Albert Road |
| Contemp. address: | 12 Albert Street |
| Resident: | 1873-1877 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 35 Broadhurst Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | Ingle, Broadhurst Gardens |
| Resident: | 1885-1886 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | ~28 Fairfax Road |
| Contemp. address: | 22 Fairfax Road |
| Resident: | 1889-1890 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 81 Guilford Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1888 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Haynes (1831-1904) |
| Brief: | Landscape and genre painter |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 22 Winchester Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1891-1893 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, James Frederick (1781-1855) |
| Brief: | Topographical artist who drew the 'Kentish Town Panorama' |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | https://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vol19/pt2/pp33-51 |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Kentish Town Road |
| Contemp. address: | 3 Montague Place |
| Resident: | 1839-1855 |
| Notes: | Demolished, location uncertain |
| Name: | King, Peter, first Baron King (1669-1734) |
| Brief: | Lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 51-52 Lincoln's Inn Fields |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1725-1733 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | King, Philip [Percival] (1904-1979) |
| Brief: | Playwright and actor, best known as the author of the farce 'See How They Run' |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 44 Fortune Green Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1945-1959 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Phillip (1934-2021) |
| Brief: | Sculptor, president of the Royal Academy |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 5 Parsifal Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1968-1984 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | King, Robert, 2nd Viscount Lorton (1804-1869) |
| Brief: | Raffish MP and aristocrat who was involved in a sensational divorce |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | http://www.camdenhistorywiki.org.uk/index.php?title=The_King_family |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 119 Camden Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1869 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | King, Thomas (1730-1805) |
| Brief: | Actor and theatre manager who appeared at Drury Lane for over 30 years. The whole Drury Lane company attended his funeral in St Paul's, Covent Garden |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 9 Keppel Street |
| Contemp. address: | 9 New Store Street |
| Resident: | 1805 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kingsley, Henry (1830-1876) |
| Brief: | Novelist, essayist and war correspondent, an early exponent of muscular Christianity, 'Ravenshoe' describes the charge of the Light Brigade |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 88 Fortess Road |
| Contemp. address: | 29 Fortess Terrace |
| Resident: | 1875-1876 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kingsley, Henry (1830-1876) |
| Brief: | Novelist, essayist and war correspondent, an early exponent of muscular Christianity, 'Ravenshoe' describes the charge of the Light Brigade |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 24 Bernard Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1874 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kinnear, Roy Mitchell (1934-1988) |
| Brief: | Character actor with many appearances on film and TV |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 33 Daleham Mews |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1964-1970 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kirk, Thomas (1765-1797) |
| Brief: | Painter and engraver whose promising career was cut short by illness |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 78 Euston Road |
| Contemp. address: | 8 Judd Place West |
| Resident: | 1796-1797 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kitchiner, William (1778-1827) |
| Brief: | Epicure and writer with interests in optics and astronomy (possibly the inventor of the potato crisp) |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | Parkway |
| Contemp. address: | 12 Britannia Row |
| Resident: | 1809-1812 |
| Notes: | Demolished, location uncertain |
| Name: | Kitchiner, William (1778-1827) |
| Brief: | Epicure and writer with interests in optics and astronomy (possibly the inventor of the potato crisp) |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 43 Warren Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1817-1827 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kitto, John (1804-1854) |
| Brief: | Biblical scholar, writer and missionary who was totally deaf from childhood |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Camden Street |
| Contemp. address: | 1 Camden Street |
| Resident: | 1850-1854 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kitto, John (1804-1854) |
| Brief: | Biblical scholar, writer and missionary who was totally deaf from childhood |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 42 Camden High Street |
| Contemp. address: | 21 High Street |
| Resident: | 1849 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Klein [née Reizes], Melanie (1882-1960) |
| Brief: | Psychoanalyst known for her work in child analysis, the primary figure in the development of object relations theory |
| Category: | Medicine |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 20 Bracknell Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1955-1960 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Klugmann, Norman John [James] (1912-1977) |
| Brief: | Editor of Marxism Today, suspected WWII Soviet Spy, official historian of the CPGB. |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 89 Belsize Park Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1933-1939 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Klugmann, Norman John [James] (1912-1977) |
| Brief: | Editor of Marxism Today, suspected WWII Soviet Spy, official historian of the CPGB. |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 27 Lancaster Grove |
| Contemp. address: | 27 Lancaster Road |
| Resident: | 1912-1930 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knaggs, Henry Guard (1832-1908) |
| Brief: | Entomologist, author of 'The Lepidopterist's Guide' |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s), see Knaggs, Henry (1799-1884) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 29 Malden Crescent |
| Contemp. address: | 1 Malden Place |
| Resident: | 1857-1861 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knaggs, Henry Guard (1832-1908) |
| Brief: | Entomologist, author of 'The Lepidopterist's Guide' |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s), see Knaggs, Henry (1799-1884) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 72 Kentish Town Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1865-1871 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knaggs, Henry Guard (1832-1908) |
| Brief: | Entomologist, author of 'The Lepidopterist's Guide' |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s), see Knaggs, Henry (1799-1884) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 189 Camden Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1877-1907 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knell, William Adolphus (1801-1875) |
| Brief: | Marine painter who specialised in depictions of naval action |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 329 Kentish Town Road |
| Contemp. address: | 3 York Place |
| Resident: | 1859-1875 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knell, William Adolphus (1801-1875) |
| Brief: | Marine painter who specialised in depictions of naval action |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Highgate West Hill |
| Contemp. address: | Rose Cottage, Highgate Rise |
| Resident: | 1848-1853 |
| Notes: | Demolished, family home of Knell, William Calcott (1829-1880) |
| Name: | Knell, William Calcott (1829-1880) |
| Brief: | Marine painter who produced vigorous and heavily worked marine scenes |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s), see Knell, William Adolphus (1801-1875) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 166 North Gower Street |
| Contemp. address: | 75 George Street |
| Resident: | 1861 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kneller, Sir Godfrey (1646-1723) |
| Brief: | The leading portrait painter in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 55-56 Great Queen Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1703-1723 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knight, Charles (1791-1873) |
| Brief: | Publisher, editor and author of works such as as 'The Penny Magazine' and 'The Penny Cyclopaedia' |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 7 Eldon Grove |
| Contemp. address: | 7 Eldon Road |
| Resident: | 1864-1870 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knight, Charles (1791-1873) |
| Brief: | Publisher, editor and author of works such as as 'The Penny Magazine' and 'The Penny Cyclopaedia' |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Vale of Health |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1830-1835 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain |
| Name: | Knight, Edward (1774-1826) |
| Brief: | Actor, commonly known as "Little Knight" |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Kingsway |
| Contemp. address: | 74 Great Queen Street |
| Resident: | 1825-1826 |
| Notes: | Demolished, Family home of Knight, John Prescott (1803-1881) |
| Name: | Knight, Elizabeth (1869-1933) |
| Brief: | Physician and campaigner for women's suffrage, treasurer and a financial supporter of the Women's Freedom League |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 7 Gainsborough Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1933 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knight, John Prescott (1803-1881) |
| Brief: | Prolific portrait painter, secretary of the Royal Academy |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | For family home(s), see Knight, Edward (1774-1826) |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 62 Great Russell Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1832-1841 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knight, Joseph (1829-1907) |
| Brief: | Drama critic of the Athenæum, editor of Notes and Queries, and barrister |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 27 Camden Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1871-1907 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knight, Robert (1675-1744) |
| Brief: | Financier and a founder of the South Sea Company who fled to Europe after the company collapsed |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Great Russell Street |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1744 |
| Notes: | Location uncertain |
| Name: | Knight, Samuel (1834-1911) |
| Brief: | Architect, designer of The Drill Hall in Chenies Street |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 16 Maitland Park Villas |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1871 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knight, Samuel (1834-1911) |
| Brief: | Architect, designer of The Drill Hall in Chenies Street |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 10 Fellows Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1881 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knobel, Edward Ball (1841-1930) |
| Brief: | Businessman (Ilford Films), chemist and astronomer, twice president of the Royal Astronomical Society |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 32 Tavistock Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1898-1930 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knobel, Edward Ball (1841-1930) |
| Brief: | Businessman (Ilford Films), chemist and astronomer, twice president of the Royal Astronomical Society |
| Category: | Other (incl. business, military & exploration) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 3 Tavistock Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1894-1896 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knollys, Edward George William Tyrwhitt, 2nd Viscount Knollys (1895-1966) |
| Brief: | Governor of Bermuda during WWII, chairman of BOAC, Vickers and the English Steel Corporation |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Mount Tyndal, Spaniards Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1938 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knollys, Edward George William Tyrwhitt, 2nd Viscount Knollys (1895-1966) |
| Brief: | Governor of Bermuda during WWII, chairman of BOAC, Vickers and the English Steel Corporation |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 20 Downshire Hill |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1926-1928 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knowles, James (1759-1840) |
| Brief: | Schoolmaster and lexicographer |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 166 Eversholt Street |
| Contemp. address: | 44 Upper Seymour Street |
| Resident: | 1835 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862) |
| Brief: | Playwright and actor who became Baptist preacher |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 29 Alfred Place |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1837-1841 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knowles, James Thomas (1806-1884) |
| Brief: | Architect who designed Italianate mansions and the Victoria Station Hotel |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 49 Russell Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1884 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knowles, Wyn (1923-2010) |
| Brief: | Journalist and broadcaster, long-serving editor of Woman's Hour |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | https://www.theguardian.com/media/2010/jul/23/wyn-knowles-obituary |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 80A Parkway |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1968-1984 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knox, Edmund George Valpy (1881-1971) |
| Brief: | Writer and editor of Punch, pseudonym Evoe |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 110 Frognal |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1945-1949 |
| Notes: | Memorial plaque |
| Name: | Knox, Edmund George Valpy (1881-1971) |
| Brief: | Writer and editor of Punch, pseudonym Evoe |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 34 Well Walk |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1922-1945 |
| Notes: | Family home of Fitzgerald [née Knox], Penelope Mary (1916-2000) |
| Name: | Knox, Edmund George Valpy (1881-1971) |
| Brief: | Writer and editor of Punch, pseudonym Evoe |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 9 Christchurch Hill |
| Contemp. address: | 9 Christchurch Road |
| Resident: | 1911 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knust, Lulu Marianne Berthe [stage name Lulu Valli] (1886-1964) |
| Brief: | Actress who was a child star, often performing with sister Valli Valli |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 23 Camden Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1901 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Lulu Marianne Berthe [stage name Lulu Valli] (1886-1964) |
| Brief: | Actress who was a child star, often performing with sister Valli Valli |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 16 Belsize Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1911 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Lulu Marianne Berthe [stage name Lulu Valli] (1886-1964) |
| Brief: | Actress who was a child star, often performing with sister Valli Valli |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 18 Belsize Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1918 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Lulu Marianne Berthe [stage name Lulu Valli] (1886-1964) |
| Brief: | Actress who was a child star, often performing with sister Valli Valli |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 26 Fellows Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1920-1926 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Knust, Lulu Marianne Berthe [stage name Lulu Valli] (1886-1964) |
| Brief: | Actress who was a child star, often performing with sister Valli Valli |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 96 Abbey Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1932-1939 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Wallÿ Margarethe Alice [stage name Valli Valli] (1882-1927) |
| Brief: | Actress in musical comedy and silent films, made several US tours |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 23 Camden Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1901 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Wallÿ Margarethe Alice [stage name Valli Valli] (1882-1927) |
| Brief: | Actress in musical comedy and silent films, made several US tours |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 16 Belsize Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1911 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Knust, Wallÿ Margarethe Alice [stage name Valli Valli] (1882-1927) |
| Brief: | Actress in musical comedy and silent films, made several US tours |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Vale Lodge, Vale of Health |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1939 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Koekkoek, Hermanus (The Younger) (1836-1909) |
| Brief: | Marine painter, a member of the famous Koekkoek Painting Family |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 52 Bloomsbury Street |
| Contemp. address: | 16 Charlotte Street, Bedford Square |
| Resident: | 1870-1884 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Koenig, Ghisha (1921-1993) |
| Brief: | Sculptor whose work focused on the work place, especially factories |
| Category: | Applied arts (incl. architecture & sculpture) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 1 Cliff Road Studios |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1980 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980) |
| Brief: | Artist, poet and playwright, best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 45A King Henry's Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1939 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kokoschka, Oskar (1886-1980) |
| Brief: | Artist, poet and playwright, best known for his intense expressionistic portraits and landscapes. |
| Category: | Painting & drawing |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Mandeville Court, 383 Finchley Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1941-1946 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kolnai, Aurel Thomas (1900-1973) |
| Brief: | Philosopher who combined phenomenology and linguistic analysis |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 24 Hilltop Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1959-1973 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Komisarjevsky, Theodore (1882-1954) |
| Brief: | Theatre producer and designer of 'productions which were unorthodox and provocative, sometimes brilliant, sometimes merely wayward' - ODNB |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 18 Gordon Square |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1926-1930 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kops, Bernard (1926-2024) |
| Brief: | Playwright, memoirist, poet and novelist, best known for his 'kitchen sink drama' The Hamlet of Stepney Green |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 41 Canfield Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 2001-2024 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kops, Bernard (1926-2024) |
| Brief: | Playwright, memoirist, poet and novelist, best known for his 'kitchen sink drama' The Hamlet of Stepney Green |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 58 Compayne Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1964-1965 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kops, Bernard (1926-2024) |
| Brief: | Playwright, memoirist, poet and novelist, best known for his 'kitchen sink drama' The Hamlet of Stepney Green |
| Category: | Literature (incl. poetry, journalism & publishing) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | |
| Address: | 35 Canfield Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1995-2000 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Korchinska, Maria Lucianovna (1895-1979) |
| Brief: | Harpist who played at Lenin's funeral and performed in the premieres of several Benjamin Britten works |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 36 Greville Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1944-1979 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Korda, Sir Alexander [real name Sándor László Kellner] (1893-1956) |
| Brief: | Film director, producer and screenwriter, who founded his own film production studios and film distribution company. "the nearest thing to a magician that I ever met" |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 81 Avenue Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1937-1939 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Korda, Zoltan (1895-1961) |
| Brief: | Film director, producer and screenwriter, best remembered for 'The Four Feathers', starring Ralph Richardson |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 5 Frognal Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1938-1940 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
| Name: | Kossuth, Louis (1802-1894) |
| Brief: | Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician and statesman |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 12 Regent's Park Terrace |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1859-1861 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kossuth, Louis (1802-1894) |
| Brief: | Hungarian lawyer, journalist, politician and statesman |
| Category: | Politics & administration (incl. law & economics) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 129 Gower Street |
| Contemp. address: | 32 Upper Gower Street |
| Resident: | 1858-1859 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kowarski, Lew (1907-1979) |
| Brief: | Nuclear physicist who participated in the British atomic bomb project and later worked at CERN |
| Category: | Science, engineering & mathematics |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 65 Canfield Gardens |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1946 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Krahmer, Carlo (1914-1976) |
| Brief: | Jazz drummer and record producer, founder of Esquire Records |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | ODNB |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | Flat 76, Bedford Court Mansions |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1948-1976 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kuczynski, Jürgen Peter (1904-1997) |
| Brief: | Economist, journalist and communist double agent who recruited Klaus Fuchs to Soviet intelligence |
| Category: | Religion, reform & social science |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 36 Upper Park Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1938-1940 |
| Notes: | |
| Name: | Kwouk, Herbert Tsangtse [Burt] (1930-2016) |
| Brief: | Actor, best known for his role as Cato in the Pink Panther films |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 6 Agamemnon Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1990-2016 |
| Notes: | Heritage Foundation plaque |
| Name: | Kyasht, Lydia Georgievna (1885-1959) |
| Brief: | Ballerina and dance teacher, soloist with the Bolshoi Ballet, her company was called 'Ballet de la Jeunesse Anglaise' |
| Category: | Performing arts (incl. composers of music & sport) |
| Wikipedia: | Wikipedia |
| ODNB: | |
| Other ref.: | |
| Ancestry: | Ancestry |
| Address: | 153 Abbey Road |
| Contemp. address: | |
| Resident: | 1936-1959 |
| Notes: | Demolished |
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