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spent their first night together at Hughes's flat in Rugby Street. He subsequently wrote the poem "18 Rugby Street" about the occasion in which he described the legendary reputation of the house and how its four floors acted as a stage set on which various romances played
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which was created in the mid-nineteenth century by the joining of two houses, one from each street. Numbers 10 to 16 and 18 on the north side are also listed, as are numbers 7, 9, and 13 on the south side.
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The Rugby Tavern. It was renamed Rugby Street in 1936 or 1937. In the post-war period, number 18 was the home to many creative people and the house where
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comments on the sensitive restoration of 10-16 by Rugby School in 1981 and the railings and carved doorcase of number 12.
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To the rear and under number 13, formerly French's Dairy, lies the White Conduit head which supplied water to the
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The street contains a number of listed buildings such as the grade II listed The Rugby Tavern on the corner with
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in Newgate Street and which has been dated to 1258 or earlier. A plaque at the front notes the fact.
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Chapel Street, sometimes spelled Chaple Street, was built on part of eight acres of land given to
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It began to be built around 1700 and was completed around 1721. The street was named after the
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lived at number 18 at the same time as Hughes, as did the graphic designer
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Ariel's Gift: Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath, and the Story of Birthday Letters
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Charles Kingston O'Mahony England, London Electoral Registers, 1847-1913.
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For rent: Scene of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath’s first night.
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No. 13, below and behind which lies the White Conduit head
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and a large number of others in the creative industries.
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Modern Poetry in Translation. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
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Should write a book about this house. It's possessed!
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The street was renamed Rugby Street in 1936 or 1937.
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The Rugby Tavern


51°31′18″N 0°07′02″W / 51.52179°N 0.11717°W / 51.52179; -0.11717
Bloomsbury
London Borough of Camden
Rugby School
Rugby Estate
listed
Historic England
grade II
Ted Hughes
Sylvia Plath
Lamb's Conduit Street
Great James Street
Millman Street
Bloomsbury
London Borough of Camden
Emerald Street

John Rocque
Rugby School
Lawrence Sheriff
Sir William Milman
Episcopal Chapel of St John

Great James Street
Pevsner
Greyfriars Monastery
Charles Kingston O'Mahony

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