Wimpole Collection

Wimpole Street, London W1, with Grohe, Watchmakers, on the right. circa 1905

The Barretts Of Wimpole Street cinema projection slide 1934

Charles Laughton The Barretts of Wimpole Street movie advertisement

Cedric Hardwicke in Role
A portrait of the actor Cedric Hardwicke (1893-1964) playing the role of Edward Moulton-Barrett in the play The Barretts of Wimpole Street'

North Hertfordshire SG8 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of North Hertfordshire SG8 5

Door of 50 Wimpole Street, London, where Elizabeth Barrett lived before her elopement with Robert Browning in 1846. Date: circa 1910

The Home (between 1842-46) of Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Home of Victorian Poet Elizabeth Barrett Browning (between 1842-46 - the year of her marriage) at 50 Wimpole Street, London. Date: circa 1910s

The Barretts of Wimpole Street, by Rudolf Besier, production by Prince Littler. First produced at the Malvern Festival, August 1930, then at the Queens Theatre, London, September 1930

Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street, London
Corner of Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street, London. Date: circa 1910

14A Upper Wimpole Street, London. Date: circa 1910

Post Office in Wimpole Street, London W1
Post Office building in Wimpole Street, London W1. Date: circa 1910

Wimpole Street and Queen Anne Street, London W1
Wimpole Street on the corner with Queen Anne Street, London W1. Date: circa 1900s

Upper Wimpole Street and Devonshire Street, London W1
Upper Wimpole Street on the corner with Devonshire Street, London W1. circa 1905

Wimpole Hall 1704
WIMPLE in the County of CAMBRIDGESHIRE. A bird s-eye view of the hall built in 1643 showing formal gardens, tree- lined walks, a deer park and extensive parkland

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"Wimpole: A Journey Through History and Cinema" Step into the world of Wimpole, a place that holds both historical significance and cinematic charm. From the iconic cinema projection slide of "The Barretts Street" in 1934 to Charles Laughton's captivating performance in "The Barretts Street, " this quaint street has left an indelible mark on the silver screen. Cedric Hardwicke's portrayal adds depth to the character, immersing viewers in the allure Street, London W1. Its presence on North Hertfordshire SG8 5 Map serves as a reminder of its geographical importance. But it is not just movies that make Wimpole special; it also boasts historical significance. Elizabeth Barrett Browning found solace within these walls, as her home between 1842-46 stood proudly here. Rudolf Besier's play, "The Barretts Street, " beautifully captures her story and brings it to life for audiences worldwide. As you walk through the door at 50 Wimpole Street, London, you can't help but feel a sense of awe at the rich history surrounding you. The intersection between Wimpole Street and New Cavendish Street becomes a meeting point where past meets present. Venturing further along Upper Wimpole Street reveals another hidden gem - number 14A - which exudes elegance and sophistication. This address tells tales untold and secrets yet discovered. Even everyday places like the post office on Wimpole Street hold their own charm amidst bustling city life. It stands as a testament to how even mundane locations can become part of something greater. Wandering through its streets unveils more wonders; Queen Anne Street intersects with Wimpole creating an atmosphere that resonates with grandeur and majesty.