Location

Inscription on plaque

Deerhurst, 50 Baldwins Hill

Sir Jacob Epstein (1880 -1959) Sculptor, lived in this house 1933-1950

Forest Villa, 7 Staples Road

The Revd. Robert Hunter (1823-1897) Lexicographer and naturalist

Site of former Loughton Park Hotel, 107 High Road (Plaque removed for duration of building works)

José (Josephine) Collins (1887-1958) Music Hall artiste

96 Goldings Road (site of the former Feltham House)

William Wymark Jacobs (1863-1943) Writer of short stories

9 Woodbury Hill

William Bridges Adams (1797-1872) Inventor and polemicist, and his wife Sarah Flower Adams (1805-1848) Hymnodist and poet

Lopping Hall, 187-191 High Road

The Lopping Hall, built in 1883 out of compensation for the loss of lopping rights in Epping Forest

Abbotts Travel, 169 High Road

Site of a bookshop run by Sir William Addison (1905-1992), author, jurist and historian

8 Lower Park Road

John Strevens (1902-1990) Artist

33 The Avenue

Capt. Richard Stannard VC (1902-1977) Hero of the evacuation of Namsos, 1940

Roding Valley High School

County High School for Girls (opened 1908), and Winifred Darch (1884-1960), children's author

164 Torrington Drive

Pte. Sidney Godley (1889-1957) Awarded the first VC of the Great War 23rd August 1914

70 High Road

In Salcombe House near this site lived Arthur Morrison (1863-1945), author and writer on Japanese art

11 Wallers Hoppett

At Ash Green of which this street was the garden, lived William Chapman Waller (1850-1917) Historian

97 High Road

In Algers House near this site lived John Finlaison (1783-1860) Government Actuary and first President of the Institute of Actuaries

116 Forest Road

George Granville Barker (1913-91) Poet was born here

47 Poundfield Road

Marine William Sparks DSM (1922-2002) "Cockleshell Hero" Bordeaux 1942 was born here

47/49 Baldwins Hill

Muriel Lester (1885 - 1968) & her sister Doris (1886 - 1965) peace campaigners and philanthropists lived & worked here

Staples Road Junior School

George Pearson (1875 - 1973) Film Producer, was Headmaster here 1908 - 1913

The wall of St John's Churchyard, Church Lane, Loughton

Thomas Willingale (1799 - 1870) Lopper, who helped save the forest, is buried in this churchyard

311 High Road (the former site of Monghyr Cottage, 2 Traps Hill)

James Cubitt (1836 - 1912) Architect lived and died here

Meads, 77 Church Hill

Millais Culpin (1874 - 1952) Medical Psychologist lived here

49 Forest View Road

Samuel Hazzledine Warren (1873 - 1958) Palaeontologist and Geologist lived here

22 Brooklyn Avenue

Ron Greenwood (1921 – 2006), England Football Manager, Lived here

Goldings, Clays Lane

Everard Richard Calthrop (1857 – 1927), Engineer and pioneer of the parachute , Lived here

43, Barncroft Close

Gladys Mills (1918 – 1978), Pianist, Lived here