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Sign: London - English Heritage - The House of George Frideric Handel


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25 Brook St, Mayfair, London W1K 4HD, UK
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On the sign:
ENGLISH HERITAGE
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
1685-1759
Composer
lived in this house
from 1723
and died here
The logo of the English Heritage Trust


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The English Heritage Trust is a charity that cares for over 400 historical buildings, monuments and other places.

The German composer Handel settled in England in 1712, and after 11 years moved to a house on Brook Street where the sign is located.

In the next picture taken on the same day by the same photographer, shows the sign and the building Click for a larger image

In the house next door (number 23) lived for two years (more than 200 years later) the singer Jimmy Hendrix, this may be why in front of the store located in the building is a poster of Jimmy Hendrix Click for sign's details



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