Tavistock Street

[2] It then became a centre of publishing of periodicals such as Country Life (no 8, designed in 1904 by Edwin Lutyens), The Stage and Vanity Fair.

[1] Thomas de Quincey lived at number 36 where he wrote Confessions of an English Opium Eater.

[1] Casanova took rooms at the Star Tavern in 1763 but was unsuccessful in seducing English women there.

[3] Hannah Glasse, the author of The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, lived there from 1747 to 1757.

[5] Museum software company System Simulation was based in Burleigh House at no.