From the early 1900s, Number 47 Downshire Hill was a place where artists, activists and political refugees met to discuss and record the unfolding events ...

Algernon Newton was born in Hampstead in 1880, a grandson of Henry Newton, one of the founders of Winsor & Newton, the art materials company. Newton's painting 'Downshire ...

Downshire Hill is considered one of London's finest Georgian streets. Those that visit, admire its streetscape, its green expanse of front gardens and the variety ...

I discovered Downshire Hill almost 25 years ago. At the time, I was a new Londoner, living in a small flat above a pub in ...