South Kensington
Upmarket South Kensington is home to cultural heavyweights like the Victoria and Albert Museum, showing art, sculpture, and design from ancient to contemporary times. Collections at the Natural History Museum include fossils and gemstones, while the Science Museum has a kid-focused interactive gallery and an IMAX cinema. An eclectic dining scene offers chic Japanese and European restaurants, plus unfussy chain eats.
People died in South Kensington (First 49 people) - Page 0
Charles Crichton
Film director
Jennifer Paterson
British celebrity chef
George Gilbert Scott
English architect
Greville Wynne
British spy
John Crawfurd
Diplomat
Rory McEwen
Artist
John Strachey
British Politician
George Grey
Former Prime Minister of New Zealand
Clementina Maude, Viscountess Hawarden
British photographer
Lyon Playfair, 1st Baron Playfair
British scientist
Lord Robert Montagu
British Politician
Travers Humphreys
British barrister
Sir Arthur Dyke Acland, 13th Baronet
Politician
Henry Barkly
Former Governor of Victoria
Francis Pettit Smith
Inventor
George Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of
William Maclagan
Author
William C. F. Robinson
Former Governor of Western Australia
Henry Bruce, 1st Baron Aberdare
Former Home Secretary of the United Kingdom
Ingram Bywater
University teacher
Hugh BromleyDavenport
English cricketer
John Bythesea
Military officer
George Clarke, 1st Baron Sydenham of Combe
Former Governor of Victoria
McKinnon Wood
Former Secretary for Scotland
James Wyld
British geographer
Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
English socialite
Susan Lawrence
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Andrew Forsyth
British mathematician
Charles Bethune
Navy officer
Joseph William Chitty
Judge
Louis Dane
Richard Burke Jr.
Barrister
James Patrick Mahon
Journalist
Cosmo Duff-Gordon
Sportsman
Crawfurd John
Physician
Hamilton Reed
Irish-British soldier
O'Moore Creagh
General
Edward Augustus Inglefield
Navy officer
hugh bromley-davenport
English cricketer
George Sydenham Clarke Sydenham
Former Governor of the Bombay Presidency
Henry Bruce
Former Home Secretary of the United Kingdom
Barnes Peacock
English judge
Frances Claudia Wright
Sierra Leonean lawyer
Arthur Chitty
English cricketer and barrister
Katharine Stephen
Librarian
Charles Bowen, Baron Bowen
Former British Lord of Appeal in Ordinary
Charles Crompton
Politician