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Brook Street, London

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148: 33: 87:, mostly built to individual designs. Some of them were very ornate, finely stuccoed and tall-ceilinged, designed by well known architects for wealthy tenants, especially near Grosvenor Square, others exposed good quality brickwork or bore fewer expensive window openings and embellishments. Some of both types survive. Others have been replaced by buildings from later periods. 138:
opened their first office in Europe, at No. 31, in 1858, from which they directed commercial networks, exposing land-holdings across the eastern Mediterranean to development capital of European markets (of joint-stock equity and of credit).
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The number no longer exists; Brook Street has most numbers from 1 to 38; then has 48A as its final set of addresses
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Brown, Susan, Patricia Clements, and Isobel Grundy, eds. Valentine Ackland entry: Life screen within
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was housed on the primary floors of No.43 Upper Brook Street, before its closure in January 2024.
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that it crossed, it was developed in the first half of the 18th century and runs from
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Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present.
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Westward view from the east end of Brook Street, close to Hanover Square.
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67: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, musicians, better known as the
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co-fronts two other streets and takes the majority of a block. The
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London Past and Present: Its History, Associations, and Traditions
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takes its name from No. 25 where Handel lived from 1723 to 1759.
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Wheatley, Henry Benjamin; Cunningham, Peter (24 February 2011).
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Dr. Johnson's friend and Robert Adam's client Topham Beauclerk
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Thus is addressed Claridges, Brook Street, London, W1K 4HR
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press Online, 2006.
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occupies Nos. 23–25, once homes of famous musicians
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The western continuation (to 470:Alff, Kristen (January 2018). 100:Handel & Hendrix in London 1: 544:http://orlando.cambridge.org/ 387:, Greek Ambassador, poet and 340:, statesman, died here, 1796. 319:, founder of what became the 21:For the hamlet in Essex, see 312:, sculptor, died here, 1828. 380:who died at No. 42 in 1954. 159:(No. 25), both marked with 770: 20: 584:Accessed 14 December 2015 489:10.1017/S0010417517000445 363:Edward Hughes Ball Hughes 428:The highest number is 80 275:Charles Algernon Parsons 183:, was born here in 1753. 338:William Gerard Hamilton 27:Brook Street Bureau plc 561:British History Online 222:, poet, was born here. 195:George Frideric Handel 166: 157:George Frideric Handel 117:The French restaurant 37: 331:Sydney Ernest Kennedy 150: 112:The Brook Street Band 35: 698:Brook Street, London 402:Notes and references 372:, (1949-1954) Welsh 181:Benjamin Vandergucht 96:Embassy of Argentina 721: /  594:Noy, David (2016). 546:. 27 November 2018. 247:Robert Bentley Todd 209:Sibyl, Lady Colefax 155:(No. 23, left) and 23:Brook Street, Essex 725:51.5129°N 0.1471°W 687:Upper Brook Street 310:Anne Seymour Damer 268:Upper Brook Street 177:Gerard Vandergucht 167: 98:is at No. 65. 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Index

Brook Street, Essex
Brook Street Bureau plc

central London
Mayfair
leasehold
Grosvenor Estate
Tyburn
Hanover Square
Grosvenor Square
Park Lane
Hyde Park
terraced houses
Claridge's
Embassy of Argentina
Handel & Hendrix in London
Jimi Hendrix
Handel
The Brook Street Band
Le Gavroche
Sursock family

Jimi Hendrix
George Frideric Handel
English Heritage
blue plaques
Gerard Vandergucht
Benjamin Vandergucht
Jimi Hendrix
George Frideric Handel

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