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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1850/00/00 34 Tite Street, originally No 16, is built as a terrace house.
1884/11/00 Oscar Wilde Home Oscar Wilde and his wife Constance Lloyd move to Tite Street. E W Godwin renovates the interior over seven months at considerable expense. The family lives here until Wilde's trial for 'gross indecency' in 1895.
1891/00/00 Oscar Wilde Life Wilde becomes infatuated with Lord Alfred Douglas. The affair started after they met for tea at Wilde's house in Tite Street, Chelsea.
1891/00/00 Ward, Lock and Co Publisher Written at his home on Tite Street, Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is first published as a 20 chapter book. The author is also believed to have penned "An Ideal Husband" and "The Importance of Being Earnest" in his library on ground floor. The Picture of Dorian Gray (book)
1891/00/00 Oscar Wilde Author Written at his home on Tite Street, Wilde's "The Picture of Dorian Gray" is first published as a 20 chapter book. The author is also believed to have penned "An Ideal Husband" and "The Importance of Being Earnest" in his library on ground floor. The Picture of Dorian Gray (book)

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English National Heritage List: 1227010



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