Clifford Street

[5] The discussion was of a political nature, usually from a Liberal perspective, and the staple drink was large jugs of porter.

[3] Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, British Prime Minister 1801–04, lived at number 7 (now demolished and replaced) between 1805 and 1808 and 1816–24.

[2] Admiral Sir Eliab Harvey, who had commanded the Téméraire at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, lived at number 8 until his death in 1830.

Number 8 Clifford Street, graded class II*, has a staircase hall panelled and frescoed in monochrome trompe-l'œil that is attributed to Sir James Thornhill.

[20] W. & H. Gidden, established in 1806, are located at number 16 and hold a Royal Warrant as saddlers to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Buck's clubhouse at number 18
The immediate vicinity of Clifford Street
George Canning , British Prime Minister 1827, practiced his debating skills at the Clifford Street Coffee House. [ 5 ]