Holland Street, Kensington

Jones died in 1727, and left his property in Kensington to his wife Rebecca and his son-in-law, who built most of the rest of the houses by 1736.

[1] It was originally called Parson's Yard, and was renamed as Holland Street in the early 1800s.

[1] Catherine Matcham youngest sister of Admiral Lord Viscount Nelson was a resident of Holland Street at the time of her death in March 1842.

[3] In the early 1970s, the musician Jimmy Page owned an occult bookshop and publishing house, The Equinox Booksellers and Publishers, on Holland Street, eventually closing it as the increasing success of the pop group Led Zeppelin occupied his time.

[4] Media related to Holland Street, London at Wikimedia Commons

Holland Street, 2016
The Elephant and Castle public house on Holland Street
Radclyffe Hall blue plaque, 37 Holland Street
Walter Crane blue plaque, 13 Holland Street