Nottingham Place

Former residents include the social reformer Octavia Hill, who also had a school there, stained glass artist Charles Eamer Kempe, the London Bible College,and The Kashmir Klub.

Current residents include the High Commission of the Maldives and the Latvian embassy.

[1] From 1860, the social reformer Octavia Hill lived in the street, and ran a school there.

[2] With the financial assistance of John Ruskin, Hill had planned to buy a house there with a garden for a children's playground and to let the building as tenements, and in February 1865 acquired 1, 2 and 3 Paradise Place, three houses, but without gardens.

[3] Stained glass artist Charles Eamer Kempe (1837-1907) lived and worked at number 37 Nottingham Place and a blue plaque marks the spot.

Nottingham Place
Former home of stained glass artist Charles Eamer Kempe at number 37 with plaque.