London blue plaques

Writers & Literature

218 of the 1,001 English Heritage blue plaques on this map are classified as Writers & Literature. The earliest was erected in 1870, the most recent in 2025. They are most concentrated in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea, Camden and Chelsea. Every name below links to that plaque's page, with its inscription, address and location on the map.

• Agatha Christie 1890–1976 · Detective novelist · 58 Sheffield Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 2001
• George Orwell 1903–1950 · Novelist · 50 Lawford Road, Kentish Town · erected 1980
• Oscar Wilde 1854–1900 · Wit · 34 Tite Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1954
• A. A. Milne 1882–1956 · Author · 13 Mallord Street, Chelsea, SW3 6DT
• Alexander Pope 1688–1744 · Poet · Mawson Arms PH (formerly Mawson's Buildings), 110 Chiswick Lane South, Chiswick, W4 Hounslow · erected 1996
• Alfred Tennyson 1809–1892 · Poet · 9 Upper Belgrave Street · erected 1994
• Anthony Trollope 1815–1882 · Novelist · 39 Montagu Square, Westminster, W1 · erected 1914
• Arthur Conan Doyle 1859–1930 · Creator of Sherlock Holmes · 12 Tennison Road, South Norwood, Croydon, SE25 · erected 1973
• Bram Stoker 1847–1912 · Author of Dracula · 18 St Leonard's Terrace, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1977
• C. S. Forester 1899–1966 · Novelist · 58 Underhill Road, Dulwich, Southwark, SE22 · erected 1990
• Cecil Day Lewis 1904–1972 · Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom · 6 Crooms Hill, SE10 Greenwich · erected 1998
• Charles Dickens 1812–1870 · Novelist · 48 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1 · erected 1903
• D. H. Lawrence 1885–1930 · Novelist · 1 Byron Villas, Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3 · erected 1969
• Daniel Defoe 1661–1731 · Novelist · 95 Stoke Newington Church Street, Hackney · erected 1932
• Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828–1882 · Poet · 110 Hallam Street · erected 1906
• Dante Gabriel Rossetti 1828–1882 · Poet · 17 Red Lion Square · erected 1911
• Dorothy L. Sayers 1893–1957 · Detective story writer · 24 Great James Street · erected 2000
• Dylan Thomas 1914–1953 · Poet · 54 Delancey Street, Camden, NW1 · erected 1983
• E. M. Forster 1879–1970 · Novelist · Arlington Park Mansions, Sutton Lane, Turnham Green, W4 Hounslow · erected 1983
• Edmund Burke Author · 37 Gerrard Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1876
• Edward Gibbon 1737–1792 · Historian · 7 Bentinck Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1964
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1806–1861 · Poet · 99 Gloucester Place · erected 1924
• Elizabeth Barrett Browning 1838–1846 · Poet · 50 Wimpole Street · erected 1898
• Elizabeth Gaskell 1810–1865 · Novelist · 93 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 · erected 1913
• Enid Blyton 1897–1968 · Children's writer · 207 Hook Road, Chessington, Kingston-Upon-Thames · erected 1997
• Ezra Pound 1885–1972 · Poet · 10 Kensington Church Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 2004
• Ford Madox Ford 1873–1939 · Novelist · 80 Campden Hill Road · erected 1973
• Frances Hodgson Burnett 1849–1924 · Writer · 63 Portland Place, Westminster, W1 · erected 1979
• George Bernard Shaw 1887–1898 · Playwright · 29 Fitzroy Square · erected 1951
• George Eliot 1819–1880 · Novelist · 4 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1949
• George Eliot Novelist · Holly Lodge, 31 Wimbledon Park Road · erected 1905
• Georgette Heyer 1902–1974 · Novelist · 103 Woodside, Wimbledon SW19 · erected 2015
• Gilbert Keith Chesterton 1874–1936 · Poet · 11 Warwick Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W14 · erected 1952
• H. G. Wells 1866–1946 · Writer · 13 Hanover Terrace · erected 1966
• Heinrich Heine 1799–1856 · Essayist · 32 Craven Street, Westminster, WC2 · erected 1912
• Iris Murdoch 1919–1999 · Novelist · 29 Cornwall Gardens, South Kensington · erected 2024
• John Betjeman 1906–1984 · Poet · 31 Highgate West Hill, Highgate, Camden, N6 · erected 2006
• Joseph Conrad 1857–1924 · Novelist · 17 Gillingham Street, Westminster, SW1 · erected 1984
• José Rizal 1861–1896 · Writer · 37 Chalcot Crescent, Camden, NW1 · erected 1983
• Katherine Mansfield 1888–1923 · Writer · 17 East Heath Road, Camden, NW3 · erected 1969
• A. E. Housman 1859–1936 · Poet · Byron Cottage, 17 North Road, Highgate, N6 Haringey · erected 1969
• A. J. P. Taylor 1906–1990 · Historian · 13 St Mark's Crescent, Primrose Hill, NW1 7TS · erected 2012
• Algernon Charles Swinburne 1828–1882 · Poet · 16 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1949
• Algernon Charles Swinburne 1837–1909 · Poet · 11 Putney Hill, SW15 Wandsworth · erected 1926
• Andrew Lang 1844–1912 · Man of letters · 1 Marloes Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1959
• Angela Carter 1940–1992 · Writer · 107 The Chase, Clapham · erected 2019
• Anthony Hope 1863–1933 · Novelist · 41 Bedford Square · erected 1976
• Arnold Bennett 1867–1931 · Novelist · 75 Cadogan Square · erected 1958
• Arthur Ransome 1884–1967 · Author of Swallows and Amazons · 1 Gunter Grove, Chelsea · erected 2021
• Arthur Waley 1889–1966 · Poet · 50 Southwood Lane, Highgate Village, N6 Haringey · erected 1995
• Barbara Pym 1913–1980 · Novelist · 108 Cambridge Street, Pimlico · erected 2025
• Charles Kingsley 1819–1875 · Writer · 56 Old Church Street, Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1979
• Charles Lamb 1775–1834 · Writer · Lamb's Cottage, Church Street, Edmonton, N9 Enfield · erected 1999
• Charles Lamb 1775–1834 · Writer · 64 Duncan Terrace · erected 1907
• Christina Rossetti Poet · 30 Torrington Square, Camden, WC1
• E. F. Benson 1867–1940 · Writer · 25 Brompton Square, SW3 Kensington & Chelsea · erected 1994
• Edgar Wallace 1875–1932 · Writer · 6 Tressillian Crescent, SE4 Lewisham · erected 1960
• Edith Sitwell 1887–1964 · Poet · Greenhill, Hampstead High Street, Camden, NW3 · erected 1998
• Edward Thomas 1878–1917 · Essayist · 61 Shelgate Road, SW11 Wandsworth · erected 1949
• Elizabeth Bowen 1899–1973 · Writer · 2 Clarence Terrace, Regents Park, NW1 4RD · erected 2012
• Frances Burney Author · 11 Bolton Street · erected 1885
• Francis Bret Harte 1836–1902 · Writer · 74 Lancaster Gate · erected 1977
• Frederick Marryat 1792–1848 · Novelist · 3 Spanish Place, Westminster, W1 · erected 1953
• G. A. Henty 1832–1902 · Author · 33 Lavender Gardens, SW11 Wandsworth · erected 1953
• George Borrow 1803–1881 · Author · 22 Hereford Square, Kensington and Chelsea · erected 1911
• George Gissing 1857–1903 · Novelist · 33 Oakley Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1975
• George Grove 1820–1900 · Writer on music · 14 Westwood Hill, Sydenham · erected 2016
• George Moore 1852–1933 · Author · 121 Ebury Street · erected 1937
• Gerard Manley Hopkins 1844–1889 · Poet · Gatepost at Manresa House, Holybourne Avenue, Roehampton, SW15 Wandsworth · erected 1979
• Henry Adams 1863–1866 · American historian · 98 Portland Place, Westminster, Westminster, W1 · erected 1978
• Henry Fielding 1707–1754 · Novelist · Milbourne House, Barnes Green, Richmond Upon Thames, SW13 · erected 1978
• Hilaire Belloc 1870–1953 · Poet · 104 Cheyne Walk, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 · erected 1973
• Israel Zangwill 1864–1926 · Writer · 288 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2 · erected 1965
• J. B. Priestley 1894–1984 · Novelist · 3 The Grove, Highgate, Camden, N6 · erected 1994
• James Elroy Flecker 1884–1915 · Poet · 9 Gilmore Road, SE13 Lewisham · erected 1986
• Jean Rhys 1890–1979 · Writer · Paultons House, Paultons Square, Chelsea, SW3 5DU · erected 2012
• Jerome K. Jerome 1859–1927 · Author · 104 Chelsea Gardens, Chelsea Bridge Road · erected 1989
• John Dryden Poet · 43 Gerrard Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1870
• Leigh Hunt 1784–1859 · Essayist · 22 Upper Cheyne Row, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1905
• Leslie Stephen 1832–1904 · Scholar · 22 Hyde Park Gate · erected 1960
• Matthew Arnold 1822–1888 · Poet · 2 Chester Square · erected 1954
• Alice Meynell 1847–1922 · Poet · 47 Palace Court, Bayswater, W2 · erected 1948
• Andreas Kalvos 1792–1869 · Greek poet · 182 Sutherland Avenue, Maida Vale, Westminster, W9 · erected 1998
• Andrés Bello 1781–1865 · Poet · 58 Grafton Way, Camden, W1 · erected 1996
• Arthur Henry Mee 1875–1943 · Journalist · 27 Lanercost Road, Tulse Hill, SW2
• Arthur Hugh Clough 1819–1861 · Poet · 11 St Mark's Crescent · erected 2010
• Arthur Pearson 1866–1921 · Newspaper publisher · 21 Portland Place · erected 2019
• Arthur Pinero 1855–1934 · Playwright · 115a Harley Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1970
• Austin Dobson 1840–1921 · Poet · 10 Redcliffe Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 · erected 1959
• Charles Morgan 1894–1958 · Novelist · 17 Campden Hill Square, Kensington
• Charles Townley 1737–1805 · Antiquary · 14 Queen Anne's Gate · erected 1985
• Chelsea China 1745–1784 · China manufacturer · 16 Lawrence Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1950
• Colen Campbell 1676–1729 · Architect · 76 Brook Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1977
• Coventry Patmore 1823–1896 · Poet · 14 Percy Street, Camden, W1 · erected 1960
• Edmond Malone 1741–1812 · Shakespearian scholar · 40 Langham Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1962
• Edwin Arnold 1832–1904 · Poet · 31 Bolton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 · erected 1931
• Emile Zola 1840–1902 · Author · Queen's Hotel, 122 Church Road, Upper Norwood · erected 1990
• Enid Bagnold 1889–1981 · Novelist · 29 Hyde Park Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 · erected 1997
• Evelyn Waugh 1903–1966 · Writer · 145 North End Road, Golders Green, Barnet, NW11 · erected 1993
• Francis Turner Palgrave 1824–1897 · Compiler of The Golden Treasury · 5 York Gate, Regent's Park, Westminster, NW1 · erected 1976
• François Guizot 1787–1874 · Historian · 21 Pelham Crescent, SW7
• George Grote 1794–1871 · Historian · 12 Savile Row
• George MacDonald 1824–1905 · Author · 20 Albert Street, Camden, NW1 · erected 2005
• George Meredith 1828–1909 · Novelist · 7 Hobury Street, SW10
• Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson Author · 11 Edwardes Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1956
• Graham Greene 1904–1991 · Screenwriter · 14 Clapham Common North Side · erected 2011
• H. N. Brailsford 1873–1958 · Writer · 37 Belsize Park Gardens, Camden, NW3 · erected 1983
• H. Rider Haggard 1856–1925 · Novelist · 69 Gunterstone Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 · erected 1977
• Hector Hugh Munro 1870–1916 · Short story writer · 97 Mortimer Street
• Henry Hallam 1777–1859 · Historian · 67 Wimpole Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1904
• Henry James 1843–1916 · Writer · 34 De Vere Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1949
• Henry Labouchere 1831–1912 · Journalist · St James Independent School for Boys, Pope's Villa, 19 Cross Deep, Twickenham · erected 2000
• Henry Mayhew 1812–1887 · Journalist · 55 Albany Street, Regent’s Park, NW1 · erected 1953
• Henry Nevinson 1856–1941 · Journalist · 4 Downside Crescent, Hampstead · erected 2018
• Henry Newbolt 1862–1938 · Poet · 29 Campden Hill Road · erected 1994
• Henry Watson Fowler 1858–1933 · Grammarian · 14 Paultons Square, Chelsea
• Herman Melville 1819–1891 · Author of Moby Dick · 25 Craven Street
• Ian Fleming 1908–1964 · Creator of James Bond · 22 Ebury Street · erected 1996
• Isaac Rosenberg 1890–1918 · Poet · Whitechapel Library, 77 High Street, Tower Hamlets, E1 · erected 1987
• Italo Svevo 1861–1928 · Writer · 67 Charlton Church Lane · erected 1999
• Ivy Compton-Burnett 1884–1969 · Novelist · Braemar Mansions , 95 Cornwall Gardens · erected 1994
• J. M. Barrie 1860–1937 · Novelist · 100 Bayswater Road, Westminster, W2 · erected 1961
• James Anthony Froude 1818–1894 · Historian · 5 Onslow Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 · erected 1934
• James Boswell 1740–1795 · Biographer of Samuel Johnson · 122 Great Portland Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1936
• James Boswell Biographer of Samuel Johnson · 8 Russell Street, WC2
• James Hilton 1900–1954 · Novelist · 42 Oak Hill Gardens, Woodford Green, Waltham Forest, IG8 · erected 1997
• James Joyce 1882–1941 · Novelist · 28 Campden Grove, Kensington, W8 4JQ · erected 1994
• James Thomson 1700–1748 · Poet · Royal Hospital, Kew Foot Road, Richmond · erected 2005
• Jane Wilde 1821–1896 · Poet · 87 Oakley Street · erected 2000
• Joanna Baillie Poet · Bolton House, Windmill Hill, Camden · erected 1900
• John Galsworthy 1867–1933 · Novelist · Grove Lodge, Admirals Walk · erected 1950
• John Galsworthy Novelist · 1-3 Robert Street, Adelphi, Westminster, WC2 · erected 1950
• John Keats Poet · 'Keats' House' (Wentworth Place), Keats Grove · erected 1896
• John Lawrence Hammond 1906–1913 · Social historian · Hollycot', Vale of Health, Hampstead, Camden, NW3 · erected 1972
• John Masefield 1878–1967 · Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom · 30 Maida Avenue, W9 · erected 2002
• John Osborne 1929–1994 · Playwright · 53 Caithness Road, Hammersmith · erected 2021
• John Passmore Edwards 1823–1911 · Journalist · 51 Netherhall Gardens, Camden, NW3 · erected 1988
• John Richard Green 1866–1869 · Historian · St Philip’s Vicarage, Newark Street, E1 · erected 1910
• John Richard Green 1837–1883 · Historian · 4 Beaumont Street · erected 1964
• John Ruskin 1819–1900 · Man of letters · 26 Herne Hill, Lambeth, SE24 · erected 1926
• John Tallis 1816–1876 · Publisher of London Street View · 233 New Cross Road · erected 1978
• Joseph Whitaker 1820–1895 · Publisher · White Lodge, 68 Silver Street, Enfield · erected 1998
• Kenneth Grahame 1859–1932 · Author · 16 Phillimore Place, Kensington, W8
• Lao She 1899–1966 · Novelist · 31 St James’s Gardens · erected 2003
• Louis MacNeice 1907–1963 · Poet · 52 Canonbury Park South, Islington, Islington, N1 · erected 1996
• Lytton Strachey 1880–1932 · Critic · 51 Gordon Square, Camden, WC1 · erected 1971
• Maria Louise Ramé 1839–1908 · Novelist · 11 Ravenscourt Square · erected 1952
• Marie Stopes 1880–1958 · Writer · 28 Cintra Park, Upper Norwood · erected 2010
• Mark Twain 1835–1910 · Writer · 23 Tedworth Square · erected 1960
• Martha Gellhorn 1908–1998 · War correspondent · 72 Cadogan Square · erected 2019
• Mary Shelley 1797–1851 · Author of Frankenstein · 24 Chester Square, Westminster, SW1 · erected 2003
• Mervyn Peake 1911–1968 · Author · 1 Drayton Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 · erected 1996
• Nancy Mitford 1904–1973 · Writer · 10 Curzon Street
• Nathaniel Hawthorne 1804–1864 · Founding father of American literature · 4 Pond Road, Blackheath · erected 1953
• Natsume Soseki 1867–1916 · Novelist · 81 The Chase, Clapham, Lambeth, SW4 · erected 2002
• Norman Douglas 1868–1952 · Writer · 63 Albany Mansions, Albert Bridge Road, SW11 Wandsworth · erected 1980
• Olive Schreiner 1855–1920 · Author · 16 Portsea Place, Westminster, W2 · erected 1959
• Ottobah Cugoano 1784–1791 · Author · Schomberg House, 80–82 Pall Mall · erected 2020
• Ottoline Morrell 1873–1938 · Literary hostess · 10 Gower Street · erected 1984
• P. G. Wodehouse 1881–1975 · Writer · 17 Dunraven Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1988
• P. L. Travers 1899–1996 · Author · 50 Smith Street, Chelsea · erected 2018
• Patrick Hamilton 1904–1962 · Playwright · 2 Burlington Gardens, Chiswick, W4 4LT · erected 2011
• R. H. Tawney 1880–1962 · Historian · 21 Mecklenburgh Square, Camden · erected 1980
• R. M. Ballantyne 1825–1894 · Author of books for boys · Duneaves, Mount Park Road Harrow · erected 1979
• Rabindranath Tagore 1861–1941 · Indian poet · 3 Villas on the Health, Vale of Heath, Hampstead, Camden, NW3 · erected 1961
• Radclyffe Hall 1880–1943 · Novelist · 37 Holland Street, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1992
• Raymond T. Chandler 1888–1959 · Crime writer · 110 Auckland Road
• Red House, Bexleyheath 1860–1865 · House · Red House Lane, Bexleyheath · erected 1969
• Richard Brinsley Sheridan Dramatist · 14 Savile Row, Westminster, W1 · erected 1881
• Robert Graves 1895–1985 · Writer · Lauriston Road, Merton
• Ronald Firbank 1886–1926 · Novelist · 33 Curzon Street, Mayfair · erected 2023
• Rose Macaulay 1881–1958 · Writer · Hinde House, 11-14 Hinde Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1996
• Rudyard Kipling 1865–1936 · Poet · 43 Villiers Street, Westminster, WC2 · erected 1957
• Samuel Beckett 1906–1989 · Nobel Literature Laureate · 48 Paultons Square, Chelsea · erected 2016
• Samuel Johnson Writer · 17 Gough Square · erected 1898
• Samuel Pepys 1633–1703 · Diarist · 12 Buckingham Street · erected 1947
• Samuel Pepys 1633–1703 · Diarist · 14 Buckingham Street, Westminster, WC2 · erected 1908
• Samuel Smiles 1812–1904 · Victorian values propagandist · 11 Granville Park, SE13 Lewisham · erected 1959
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772–1834 · Poet · 7 Addison Bridge Place, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 · erected 1950
• Samuel Taylor Coleridge 1772–1834 · Poet · 71 Berners Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1966
• Sax Rohmer 1883–1959 · Creator of Dr Fu Manchu · 51 Herne Hill, Southwark, SE24 · erected 1985
• Sean O'Casey 1880–1964 · Playwright · 49 Overstrand Mansions, Prince of Wales Drive, Battersea Park, SW11 4EZ, Wandsworth · erected 1993
• Siegfried Sassoon 1886–1967 · Writer · 23 Campden Hill Square, Kensington, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1996
• Stanley Unwin 1884–1968 · Publisher · 13 Handen Road, SE12 Lewisham · erected 1984
• Stevie Smith 1902–1971 · Poet · 1 Avondale Road, N13 Enfield · erected 2005
• Stéphane Mallarmé 1842–1898 · Poet · 6 Brompton Square, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1959
• Sydney Smith 1771–1845 · Author · 14 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1 · erected 1906
• Sylvia Plath 1932–1963 · Poet · 3 Chalcot Square · erected 2000
• T. S. Eliot 1888–1965 · Poet · 3 Kensington Court Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 · erected 1986
• Terence Rattigan 1911–1977 · Playwright · 100 Cornwall Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 · erected 2005
• Theodor Fontane 1819–1898 · Novelist · 6 St Augustine’s Road, Camden, NW1 · erected 2005
• Thomas Carlyle 1795–1881 · Essayist · 33 Ampton Street, Camden, WC1 · erected 1907
• Thomas De Quincey 1785–1859 · Author · 36 Tavistock Street, Westminster, WC2 · erected 1981
• Thomas Hardy 1840–1928 · Poet · 172 Trinity Road, Tooting, SW17 Wandsworth · erected 1962
• Thomas Hood 1799–1845 · Poet · 28 Finchley Road, Westminster, NW8 · erected 2001
• Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson 1840–1922 · Founder of the Doves Bindery and Doves Press · 15 Upper Mall, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 · erected 1974
• Thomas Moore 1779–1852 · Lyric poet · 85 George Street, Marylebone, W1
• Una Marson 1905–1965 · Poet · The Mansions, 33 Mill Lane, West Hampstead · erected 2025
• Vera Brittain 1893–1970 · Writer · 58 Doughty Street, Camden, WC1 · erected 1995
• Virginia Woolf 1915–1924 · Founder of the Hogarth Press · Hogarth House, 34 Paradise Road, Richmond Upon Thames · erected 1976
• Virginia Woolf 1882–1941 · Founder of the Hogarth Press · 29 Fitzroy Square, Camden, W1 · erected 1974
• Vita Sackville-West 1886–1968 · Writer · 182 Ebury Street, Belgravia, Westminster, SW1 · erected 1993
• W. S. Gilbert 1836–1911 · Dramatist · 39 Harrington Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 · erected 1929
• W. Somerset Maugham 1874–1965 · Novelist · 6 Chesterfield Street W1, Mayfair
• Walter Bagehot 1826–1877 · Writer · 12 Upper Belgrave Street, Westminster, SW1 · erected 1967
• Walter Besant 1836–1901 · Novelist · Frognal End, 18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3 · erected 1925
• Walter De La Mare 1873–1956 · Poet · South End House, Montpelier Row, Twickenham Richmond Upon Thames · erected 1995
• Washington Irving 1783–1859 · Writer · 8 Argyll Street · erected 1983
• William Butler Yeats 1865–1939 · Irish poet · 23 Fitzroy Road, Camden, NW1 · erected 1957
• William De Morgan 1839–1917 · Novelist · 127 Old Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 · erected 1937
• William Edward Hartpole Lecky 1838–1903 · Historian · 38 Onslow Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 · erected 1955
• William Hazlitt 1778–1830 · Essayist · 6 Frith Street, Westminster, W1 · erected 1905
• William Henry Smith 1825–1891 · Bookseller · 12 Hyde Park Street, Westminster, W2 · erected 1966
• William Makepeace Thackeray Novelist · 2 Palace Green · erected 1887
• William Makepeace Thackeray 1811–1863 · Novelist · 36 Onslow Square, South Kensington, SW7
• William Makepeace Thackeray 1811–1863 · Novelist · 16 Young Street, Kensington
• William Wilkie Collins 1824–1889 · Novelist · 65 Gloucester Place, Westminster, W1 · erected 1951
• William Wymark Jacobs 1863–1943 · Short story writer · 15 Gloucester Gate, (Albany Street frontage), Regent's Park, Camden · erected 1998