Bruton Street
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Plaque commemorating the birth of The Queen
Bruton Street is a street in London's Mayfair district.
It runs from Berkeley Square in the south-west to New Bond Street in the north-east, where it continues as Conduit Street.
Notable residents have included Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, and Richard Brinsley Sheridan.[1]
On 21 April 1926, Queen Elizabeth II was born at No. 17, the London home of her grandfather, the Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne.[2] The house was damaged in the Blitz, and was later demolished.[2]
The fashion designer Norman Hartnell lived and worked at No. 26 from 1935 until his death in 1979.
References
- ↑ Edward Walford, 'Berkeley Square and its neighbourhood', in Old and New London: Volume 4 (London, 1878), pp. 326-338. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/old-new-london/vol4/pp326-338 [accessed 19 September 2020].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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