Benjamin Franklin House, opened in 2006, is the house were Franklin lived and worked for nearly sixteen years on the eve of the American Revolution (1757-1762; ... read more
Carlyle's House, today in the hands of the National Trust, is the 18th century townhouse, once the residence of Thomas Carlyle (1795 – 1881), the historian, writer ... read more
Charles Dickens Museum is the former home of Dickens and his family and where he wrote 'Oliver Twist', 'Pickwick Papers' and 'Nicholas ... read more
Dorich House, at Kingston University, is the former studio home of the sculptor Dora Gordine and her husband the Hon. Richard Hare, a scholar of Russian art and ... read more
Dr Johnson's House is dedicated to the writer, lexicographer and wit, Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), and located in the house where he was a tenant. The collection ... read more
The Freud Museum is the final home of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, where he lived with his family during the last year of his life. The house was ... read more
Hogarth's House is the house where the ''Father of the British Painting'', the famous painter, engraver and satirist William Hogarth ... read more
Keats House was the home of the Romantic poet John Keats (1795 – 1821) from December 1818 until he left for Rome in August 1820. It was here that Keats composed ... read more
The Leighton House Museum is the spectacular former home and studio of eminent Victorian artist and former President of the Royal Academy, Frederic Lord Leighton (1830 – ... read more
Sir John Soane's Museum is a house-museum, presenting the collection of the neo-classical architect John Soane (1753 – 1837) in his former home. The collection ... read more
Southside House provides an enchantingly eccentric backdrop to the lives and loves of generations of the Pennington Mellor Munthe families. Southside has associations ... read more
Stephens House & Gardens was the work of Henry 'Inky' Stephens (1841 – 1918), heir of the Stephens Ink Company, MP for Hornsey and Finchley, who was also ... read more