Stanley Owen Green, known as the "Protein Man", was an English human billboard in central London in the latter half of the 20th century. One writer called him "the most famous non-famous person in Lon
Green in Oxford Street, 1977
Green in Oxford Street, 1974
One of Green's placards, Museum of London
Oxford Circus is a London Underground station in Central London. It serves Oxford Circus and is located at the junction of Regent Street and Oxford Street, with entrances on all four corners of the in
Stanley Green
…eaten at 2:30 p.m. in a "warm and secret place" near Oxford Street. The "warm and secret place" was a bench at the far end of one of the platforms at Oxford Circus station, where he would sit after turning his placard upside down and facing the wall. From Monday to Saturday he walked up and down the street until 6:30 pm…
Bakerloo line surface building
Bakerloo line platform, 1906
The busy Central line platform, as seen in December 2004, showing its narrow width.
The exit at Oxford Circus station, designed by Harry Bell Measures.