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Dr Johnson's House

Index Dr Johnson's House

Dr Johnson's House is a writer's house museum in London in the former home of the 18th-century English writer and lexicographer Samuel Johnson. [1]

14 relations: A Dictionary of the English Language, Blue plaque, Cecil Harmsworth, 1st Baron Harmsworth, City of London, Fleet Street, Greater London, Historic England Archive, Lexicography, Listed building, London, Royal Society of Arts, Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, Writer's home.

A Dictionary of the English Language

Published on 4 April 1755 and written by Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language, sometimes published as Johnson's Dictionary, is among the most influential dictionaries in the history of the English language.

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Blue plaque

A blue plaque is a permanent sign installed in a public place in the United Kingdom and elsewhere to commemorate a link between that location and a famous person, event, or former building on the site, serving as a historical marker.

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Cecil Harmsworth, 1st Baron Harmsworth

Cecil Bisshopp Harmsworth, 1st Baron Harmsworth (23 September 1869 – 13 August 1948), was a British businessman and Liberal politician.

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City of London

The City of London is a city and county that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London.

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Fleet Street

Fleet Street is a major street in the City of London.

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Greater London

Greater London is a region of England which forms the administrative boundaries of London, as well as a county for the purposes of the lieutenancies.

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Historic England Archive

The Historic England Archive is the public archive of Historic England, located in The Engine House on Fire Fly Avenue in Swindon, formerly part of the Swindon Works of the Great Western Railway.

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Lexicography

Lexicography is divided into two separate but equally important groups.

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Listed building

A listed building, or listed structure, is one that has been placed on one of the four statutory lists maintained by Historic England in England, Historic Environment Scotland in Scotland, Cadw in Wales, and the Northern Ireland Environment Agency in Northern Ireland.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Royal Society of Arts

The Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) is a London-based, British organisation committed to finding practical solutions to social challenges.

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Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson LL.D. (18 September 1709 – 13 December 1784), often referred to as Dr.

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Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum is a biographical museum and bookshop located in the centre of the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, in England.

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Writer's home

Writers' homes (sometimes writer's, author's or literary houses) are locations where writers lived.

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Redirects here:

Doctor Johnson's House, Dr. Johnson's House, Gough Court.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr_Johnson's_House

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