Rosetti Studios, SW3

Rosetti Studios is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area.

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Cheyne Place, SW3

Added: 1 May 2021 16:46 GMT

Cheyne Place, SW3
Frances Faviell, author of the Blitz memoir, "A Chelsea Concerto", lived at 33, Cheyne Place, which was destroyed by a bomb. She survived, with her husband and unborn baby.

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Parkers Row, SE1 Added: 9 Jan 2025 18:51 GMT	Parkers Row, SE1 My great great grandmother, and her soon to be husband, lived in Parker’s Row before their marriage in St James in June 1839. Thier names were - Jane Elizabeth Turner and Charles Frederick Dean. She was a hat trimmer and he was a tailor. Reply
Lindsay Trott Lockside, E14 Added: 1 Jan 2025 17:55 GMT	Lockside not on 1939 Register I have the Denby family living in Lockside in 1938 but it does not appear on the 1939 Register. Reply
Janelle Robbins Blossom Place, E1 Added: 27 Dec 2024 18:47 GMT	Harriet Robbins Please get in touch re Harriet Robbins Reply
Dave Hinves Bacon Street, E1 Added: 27 Nov 2024 03:55 GMT	he was a School Teacher Henry sailed from Graves End 1849 on ’The Woodbridge’ arrived South Australia 1850. In 1858 he married Julia Ann Walsh at Burra, South Australia, they had 3 children, and 36 grand children. Died 24 June 1896 at Wilmington, South Australia. He is my 1st cousin 3x removed. Reply
Kevin Pont St George’s Square, SW1V Added: 23 Nov 2024 17:03 GMT	St Georges Square This is rather lovely and well worth a visit! Reply
Simon Chapman Blossom Place, E1 Added: 22 Nov 2024 17:47 GMT	Blossom Place My Great Great Grandmother, Harriett Robbins lived in 2 Blossom Place in 1865 before marrying my Great Great Grandfather. They moved to 23 Spitall Square. Reply
Mark G Skidmore Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 21:54 GMT	Skidmore Street, E1 Skidmore Street was located where present day Ernest Street and Solebay Street now stand. They are both located above Shandy Street and Commodore Street. Reply
Alan Russell Cheshire Street, E1 Added: 26 Oct 2024 14:36 GMT	Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Cheshire Street, London E2 - 1969 Reply

NEARBY LOCATIONS OF NOTE

Chelsea Chelsea is an affluent area, bounded to the south by the River Thames.

Chelsea

The Fascination of Chelsea The Fascination of Chelsea was a book published in 1902.

The Fascination of Chelsea

NEARBY STREETS

Adair House, SW3 Adair House is a block on Oakley Street (Chelsea)

Adair House, SW3

Alameda House, SW3 Alameda House is located on Sydney Street (Chelsea)

Alameda House, SW3

Alpha Place, SW3 Alpha Place was probably so called because it was the first turning to be built out of the old lane now named Flood Street (Chelsea)

Alpha Place, SW3

Argyle House, SW3 Argyle House is located on King’s Road (Chelsea)

Argyle House, SW3

Battersea Bridge, SW3 Battersea Bridge, a five-span arch bridge with cast-iron girders and granite piers links Battersea south of the River Thames with Chelsea to the north (River Thames)

Battersea Bridge, SW3

Bramerton Street, SW3 Bramerton Street runs south from the Kings Road to Glebe Place (Chelsea)

Bramerton Street, SW3

Britten Street, SW3 Britten Street was probably named after J. Britten, a trustee of St Luke’s Church in 1828 (Chelsea)

Britten Street, SW3

Burnsall Street, SW3 Burnsall Street was Brewer Street until 1928 and originally part of Blenheim Street (Chelsea)

Burnsall Street, SW3

Cadogan Pier, SW3 Cadogan Pier is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Cadogan Pier, SW3

Carlyle Square, SW3 Carlyle Square was named in honour of the writer Thomas Carlyle in 1872 (Chelsea)

Carlyle Square, SW3

Carlyle’s House, SW3 Carlyle’s House is a block on Cheyne Row (Chelsea)

Carlyle’s House, SW3

Carriage Drive North, SW3 Carriage Drive North is a road in the SW11 postcode area (Battersea Park)

Carriage Drive North, SW3

Caversham Street, SW3 Caversham Street is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Caversham Street, SW3

Chapel Walk, SW3 Chapel Walk is a road in the SW10 postcode area (Chelsea)

Chapel Walk, SW3

Charles II Place, SW3 Charles II Place is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Charles II Place, SW3

Chelsea Embankment, SW3 Chelsea Embankment is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Chelsea Embankment, SW3

Chelsea Manor Gardens, SW3 Chelsea Manor Gardens is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Chelsea Manor Gardens, SW3

Chelsea Manor Street, SW3 Chelsea Manor Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Chelsea Manor Street, SW3

Chelsea Manor Studios, SW3 Chelsea Manor Studios is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Chelsea Manor Studios, SW3

Chelsea Square, SW3 Chelsea Square is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Chelsea Square, SW3

Chelsea Towers, SW3 Chelsea Towers are named blocks in Chelsea (Chelsea)

Chelsea Towers, SW3

Chesil Court, SW3 Chesil Court can be found on Chelsea Manor Street (Chelsea)

Chesil Court, SW3

Cheyne Court, SW3 Cheyne Court is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Cheyne Court, SW3

Cheyne Mews, SW3 Cheyne Mews is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Cheyne Mews, SW3

Cheyne Place, SW3 Cheyne Place is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Cheyne Place, SW3

Cheyne Row, SW3 Cheyne Row is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Cheyne Row, SW3

Cheyne Walk, SW3 Cheyne Walk takes its name from William Cheyne, Viscount Newhaven who owned the manor of Chelsea until 1712 (Chelsea)

Cheyne Walk, SW3

Christchurch Street, SW3 Christchurch Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Christchurch Street, SW3

Christchurch Terrace, SW3 Christchurch Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Christchurch Terrace, SW3

Clover Mews, SW3 Clover Mews is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Clover Mews, SW3

Danvers Street, SW3 Sir John Danvers (died 1655) introduced Italian gardens to England in his mansion Danvers House whose grounds spread from the river to the Kings Road (Chelsea)

Danvers Street, SW3

Daver Court, SW3 Daver Court is a block on Chelsea Manor Street (Chelsea)

Daver Court, SW3

Dilke Street, SW3 Dilke Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Dilke Street, SW3

Dovehouse Street, SW3 Dovehouse Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Dovehouse Street, SW3

Embankment Gardens, SW3 Embankment Gardens is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Embankment Gardens, SW3

Flood Street, SW3 Flood Street commemorates Luke Thomas Flood (d.1860) a major Chelsea land owner and a benefactor of the poor (Chelsea)

Flood Street, SW3

Flood Walk, SW3 Flood Walk is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Flood Walk, SW3

Franklins Row, SW3 Franklins Row is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Franklins Row, SW3

Glebe Place, SW3 Glebe Place was built over a former road called Cooks Ground (Chelsea)

Glebe Place, SW3

Grove Cottages, SW3 Grove Cottages is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Grove Cottages, SW3

Grove House, SW3 Grove House is a block on Grove Cottages (Chelsea)

Grove House, SW3

Honiton Mansions, SW3 Honiton Mansions is a location in London (Chelsea)

Honiton Mansions, SW3

Joubert Mansions, SW3 Joubert Mansions is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Joubert Mansions, SW3

Jubilee Place, SW3 Jubilee Place commemorates the Jubilee of George III (Chelsea)

Jubilee Place, SW3

Justice Walk, SW3 Justice Walk links Old Church Street and Lawrence Street (Chelsea)

Justice Walk, SW3

King’s Road, SW3 This is a street in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

King’s Road, SW3

Lawrence Street, SW3 Lawrence Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Lawrence Street, SW3

Lordship Place, SW3 This is a street in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Lordship Place, SW3

Manresa Road, SW3 Manresa Road is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Manresa Road, SW3

Margaretta Terrace, SW3 Margaretta Terrace is a location in London (Chelsea)

Margaretta Terrace, SW3

Meriden Court, SW3 Meriden Court is a block on Chelsea Manor Street (Chelsea)

Meriden Court, SW3

Oakley Gardens, SW3 Oakley Gardens is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Oakley Gardens, SW3

Oakley Street, SW3 Oakley Street arrived in 1830 following the demolition of Chelsea Manor House in 1822 (Chelsea)

Oakley Street, SW3

Ormonde Gate, SW3 Ormonde Gate is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Ormonde Gate, SW3

Paradise Walk, SW3 Paradise Walk is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Paradise Walk, SW3

Paultons Street, SW3 Paultons Street is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Paultons Street, SW3

Petyt Place, SW3 Petyt Place is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Petyt Place, SW3

Phene Street, SW3 Phene Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Phene Street, SW3

Pier House, SW3 Pier House is a block on Cheyne Walk (Chelsea)

Pier House, SW3

Porters Lodge, SW3 Porters Lodge is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Porters Lodge, SW3

Queens House, SW3 Queens House is a block on Cheyne Walk (Chelsea)

Queens House, SW3

Radnor Walk, SW3 Radnor Walk was previously called Radnor Street until renamed in 1937 (Chelsea)

Radnor Walk, SW3

Ralston Street, SW3 Ralston Street is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Ralston Street, SW3

Ramsay Mews, SW3 Ramsay Mews is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Ramsay Mews, SW3

Redburn Street, SW3 Redburn Street is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Redburn Street, SW3

Redesdale Street, SW3 Redesdale Street is a location in London (Chelsea)

Redesdale Street, SW3

Resedale Street, SW3 Resedale Street is a location in London (Chelsea)

Resedale Street, SW3

Robinson Street, SW3 Robinson Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Robinson Street, SW3

Rosetti Studios, SW3 Rosetti Studios is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Rosetti Studios, SW3

Rossetti Studios, SW3 Rossetti Studios is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Rossetti Studios, SW3

Royal Hospital Road, SW3 Royal Hospital Road is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Royal Hospital Road, SW3

Shawfield Street, SW3 Shawfield Street is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Shawfield Street, SW3

Shelley Court, SW3 Shelley Court is a block on Tite Street (Chelsea)

Shelley Court, SW3

Sloane Court West, SW3 This is a street in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Sloane Court West, SW3

Smith Street, SW3 Smith Street was built between 1794 and 1807 by a vintner named Thomas Smith (Chelsea)

Smith Street, SW3

Smith Terrace, SW3 Smith Terrace is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Smith Terrace, SW3

St Loo Avenue, SW3 St Loo Avenue was named after William St Loo, the third husband of Bess of Hardwick. (Chelsea)

St Loo Avenue, SW3

St. Leonard’s Terrace, SW3 St. Leonard’s Terrace is situated at the end of Royal Avenue (Chelsea)

St. Leonard’s Terrace, SW3

Swan Court, SW3 Swan Court is a block on Flood Street (Chelsea)

Swan Court, SW3

Swan Walk, SW3 Swan Walk is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Swan Walk, SW3

Tedworth Gardens, SW3 Tedworth Gardens is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Tedworth Gardens, SW3

Tedworth Square, SW3 Tedworth Square is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Tedworth Square, SW3

Terrace Walk, SW3 Terrace Walk is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Terrace Walk, SW3

Terrace Walk, SW3 Terrace Walk is a pathway within Battersea Park (Battersea Park)

Terrace Walk, SW3

The Court House, SW3 The Court House is located on Justice Walk (Chelsea)

The Court House, SW3

The Courtyard, SW3 The Courtyard is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

The Courtyard, SW3

Tite Street, SW3 Tite Street crosses Royal Hospital Road (Chelsea)

Tite Street, SW3

Upper Cheyne Row, SW3 Upper Cheyne Row is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

Upper Cheyne Row, SW3

Wellington Square, SW3 Wellington Square was laid out in the 1850s by Francis Edwards though the terraces on either side of the square were built some ten years earlier (Chelsea)

Wellington Square, SW3

West Road, SW3 West Road is a road in the SW3 postcode area (Chelsea)

West Road, SW3

Woodfall Street, SW3 Woodfall Street is one of the streets of London in the SW3 postal area (Chelsea)

Woodfall Street, SW3

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Albert Bridge opened in 1873 and was immediately designated as a dangerous structure. It was noticed early on that vibrations could threaten the structural integrity of the bridge. Credit: The Underground Map TUM image id: 1621594659 Licence:	Battersea Bridge (1860s) James Hedderly was a photographer active in Chelsea before the building of the Embankment and afterwards. This is a view taken from the tower of Chelsea Old Church. It shows the tangle of closely-packed houses and wharves between Cheyne Walk and Beaufort Street before the embankment. Beyond are the larger houses of Lindsey Row and the trees of Cremorne Gardens. Credit: James Hedderly TUM image id: 1557403627 Licence:	The Sutton Estate, Chelsea was built in 1913. Credit: Sutton Estate TUM image id: 1670633812 Licence: CC BY 2.0	The Sloane Square area on Horwood’s 1799 map of London. Chelsea was largely a series of a market gardens and not urbanised back then. Credit: Richard Horwood TUM image id: 1670860306 Licence:	Cadogan Hall (2017) Cadogan Hall is a former Scientology church which fell into disuse. Completed in 1907 to designs in the Byzantine Revival style, it became a concert hall in 2004. Credit: Wiki Commons/Paul the Archivist TUM image id: 1670597886 Licence:
The Fascination of Chelsea TUM image id: 1524258115 Licence:	Bibendum, The Michelin Building on Fulham Road, Chelsea Credit: Wiki Commons/Steve Cadman TUM image id: 1670678558 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Buildings on the north side of Cadogan Square (2008) Credit: Wiki Commons/Cj1340 TUM image id: 1691443423 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Cheyne Walk in Chelsea (1950) The house depicted in the middle distance of with large gate piers was the former home of Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Cheyne Walk was a popular area for artists from the mid 19th century onwards. The street’s popularity with artists continued well into the 20th century with two pivotal leaders of British Impressionism, Phillip Wilson Steer and Whistler living nearby. Credit: Edward Seago TUM image id: 1721510134 Licence:	The interior of St Simon Zelotes church, Milner Street, SW3 Credit: Geograph/John Salmon TUM image id: 1670606830 Licence: CC BY 2.0
Admiral Codrington, 17 Mossop Street, Chelsea Credit: National Brewery Heritage Trust TUM image id: 1670610088 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Houses on the northwest side on Onslow Square, SW7 Credit: Wiki Commons/Nigel Mykura TUM image id: 1646482035 Licence: CC BY 2.0	Sloane Square (1896) TUM image id: 1715633620 Licence:	Tite Street, SW3 (1955) Playing in the street wasn’t an activity confined to Chelsea’s mean streets as this view of Tite Street shows. Baseball is being played here. In spotted dressed and suit trousers, the young (possibly American) boys and girls look dashing as they frolic around under the sun peaking through the trees. Tite Street was formerly home to Oscar Wilde and James McNeill Whistler. Credit: John Bignell TUM image id: 1633097254 Licence:	9, 9A & 9B Wilbraham Place is a mansion block near Sloane Square with Queen Anne revival-style architecture. Credit: Wiki Commons TUM image id: 1670595540 Licence: CC BY 2.0