St Anne's Court

[1] Sites in St Anne's Court included the "model lodgings" designed by William Burges in 1864-66 for the banker and philanthropist Lackland Mackintosh Rate,[2] for whom Burges subsequently work at Milton Court, Dorking, Surrey.

At St Anne's, Rate wanted a commercial rental property.

Crook describes the result as "Burges's favourite 13th-century French, pared to the bone.

Sites also include the former Trident Studios and the 1970s science fiction bookshop Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed.

As the only such store in the country, it played a particularly important role in the growth of those music genres in the UK.

St Anne's Court in the early 1960s