Dr. Johnson’s House
Number 17 Gough Square, near Fleet Street, London, the house where the great Dr. Samuel Johnson lived from 1748 to 1759, and where he compiled his famous Dictionary, has been repaired and is open again to the public. The house was seriously damaged during the. war, and the attic where Dr. Johnson and his six assistants worked at the Dictionary was. burnt out on December 29, 1940.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 39, 10 January 1949, Page 5
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70Dr. Johnson’s House Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 13, Issue 39, 10 January 1949, Page 5
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