Manchester Square
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Manchester Square is an 18th-century garden square in Marylebone, central London. Centred 950 feet north of Oxford Street it measures 300 feet internally north-to-south, and 280 feet across. It is a s
Manchester Square in the 1790s
Hertford House, home of the Wallace Collection, viewed from the gardens in Manchester Square
Wallace Collection
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The Wallace Collection is a museum in London occupying Hertford House in Manchester Square, the former townhouse of the Seymour family, Marquesses of Hertford. It is named after Sir Richard Wallace, w
Manchester Square
…side has a central mansion, Hertford House, which is flanked by approach ways. Its first name was Manchester House and since 1897 it has housed the Wallace Collection of fine and decorative arts. The square forms part of west Marylebone, most of which sees minor but overarching property interests held by one owner…
Front entrance of the main building
Photograph of Richard Wallace, 1857
Hertford House, Manchester Square, in 2018, showing the alterations made by Sir Richard Wallace 1872-82
Front Hall