34-38 Tavistock Street
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34-38 Tavistock Street
Image: © Stephen Richards Taken: 3 Aug 2013
A trio of 1730s houses, of 2-3-3 bays. Later shopfronts. Grade II listed. Thomas de Quincey lived at no. 36 while writing "Confessions of an English Opium Eater". Occupied at the time by Double Shot (coffee bar), Sofra (restaurant) and unknown (probably not an opium dealer).
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Image Location
Latitude
51.512132
Longitude
-0.120094