Situated on the north bank of the Thames River, Cheyne Walk and Embankment in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, is a historic pair of streets notable for many historic residences. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1933/12/16 | Henry Fielding Dickens | Injured | Sir Henry Dickens is knocked down by a motor-cycle while crossing Chelsea Embankment at his usual place and by his usual method of warning motorists by holding up his walking stick and stepping out into the road. |
| Y/M/D | Description | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1916/02/28 | Henry James dies at home - 21 Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London | 20-25 Cheyne Walk | Cheyne Walk and Embankment | Death of Henry James |
| Particulars for Cheyne Walk and Embankment: | |
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| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Work | Type | AsNotedIn | Creator | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The French Lieutenant's Woman | Book | John Fowles | "The French Lieutenant's Woman" is set at 16 Cheyne Walk | |
| The Gateway of the Monster (short story) | Short Story |
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William Hope Hodgson | In response to Carnacki's usual card of invitation to have dinner and listen to a story, I arrived promptly at 427, Cheyne Walk, ... |
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