8-10 Russell Street
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8-10 Russell Street
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 3 Aug 2013
No. 8 on the left is dated 1759-60. A plaque records that Dr. Boswell first met Samuel Johnson here in 1763. Grade II listed. Occupied by a cafe, Balthazar. Its later neighbours (no. 9 might be a modern rebuild) were a bar, Belushi's, and Starbucks.
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Image Location
Latitude
51.512337
Longitude
-0.121671