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These two roads run south, perpendicular to Kensington Road, but the name Hyde Park Gate also applies to the houses on the south side of that road between Queen's Gate and De Vere Gardens. [1] It is known for being a former residence and the death place of Sir Winston Churchill. The numbering system was changed in 1884, e.g. Number 11 became 20.
Virginia Woolf was born Adeline Virginia Stephen on 25 January 1882 at 22 Hyde Park Gate in South Kensington, London, [3] to Julia (née Jackson) and Sir Leslie Stephen. Her father was a writer, historian, essayist, biographer, and mountaineer, [3] described by Helena Swanwick as a "gaunt figure with a ragged red brown beard ... a formidable man."
Holland Park W8 7NA 2001 () 178 : Sir Winston Churchill O. M. (1874–1965) "Prime Minister lived and died here" 28 Hyde Park Gate Kensington SW7 5DJ 1985 () 138 : Muzio Clementi (1752–1832) "COMPOSER lived here" 128 Kensington Church Street Kensington W8 4BH 1963 () 631 : Wells Coates (1895–1958) "Architect and Designer lived here 1936–1956"
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Julia Stephen was born in Calcutta, Bengal, then the capital of British India, on 7 February 1846, as Julia Prinsep Jackson.Her parents, Maria "Mia" Theodosia Pattle (1818–1892) and John Jackson (1804–1887), [a] belonged to two Anglo-Indian families, [2] [3] [4] although Maria's mother, Adeline Marie Pattle (née de l'Etang), was French.
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Both sisters, Vanessa Bell and Virginia Woolf later accused their two Duckworth half-brothers of sexually abusing them for many years as children and adolescents. [1] Duckworth was educated at Eton, where in 1886 he was a member of the First XI for cricket, and then at Trinity College, Cambridge. [2] [3]