William Morris Society
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The William Morris Society is a great place to find out more about English textile designer, poet and and socialist activist, William Morris, best known for his association with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. Based in the coach house and basement of Kelmscott House, overlooking the River Thames in Hammersmith, Morris's London home for the last eighteen years of his life, the society is open to all and honours the life, work and ideas of Morris as one of the greatest men of the Victorian age.
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124 King Street, W6 | 4 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel
202-220 Cromwell Road, SW5 | 35 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Attractions > Art Galleries
Priory Mews, 2B Bassein Park Road, W12 | 17 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Attractions > Art Galleries
62 Wood Lane, Shepherd's Bush, W12 | 30 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Attractions > Art Galleries
3 Olaf Street, W11 | 31 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
7 Hammersmith Terrace, W6 | 5 minutes from William Morris Society
One of 17 gorgeously preserved Georgian houses overlooking the Thames at the west end of Hammersmith's Upper Mall, 7 Hammersmith Terrace the former home of Emery ... More

London > Attractions > Sights
Fulham Palace Road, W6 | 15 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Attractions > Historic Buildings
Bath Road, W4 | 16 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Entertainment > Theatres
101 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | 8 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
101 Queen Caroline Street, W6 | 8 minutes from William Morris Society
Following a five-year redevelopment Riverside Studios, Hammersmith's historic 86-year-old arts centre reveals its new multi-million-pound building. Reopening in three phases, first to launch in November 2019 ... More

London > Entertainment > Theatres
Lyric Square, 2 King Street, W6 | 9 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Shopping > House and Garden
Ravenscourt Avenue, W6 | 5 minutes from William Morris Society
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St Paul's Church, Queen Caroline Street, W6 | 9 minutes from William Morris Society
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240 Trussley Road, Hammersmith, W6 | 14 minutes from William Morris Society
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19 Upper Mall,, W6 | Same location as William Morris Society
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216 King Street, W6 | 3 minutes from William Morris Society
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206 King Street, W6 | 3 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Education > Cookery Courses
16-20 Wendell Road, W12 | 17 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Education > Arts and Drama
155 Talgarth Road, Hammersmith, London W14 | 19 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Education >
Cobbold Road, W12 | 20 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Leisure > Parks and Gardens
Ravenscourt Avenue, W6 | 5 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Leisure >
Kings Mall, King Street, W6 | 8 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
30 Brackenbury Road, W6 | 13 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Nightlife > Pubs
25 Upper Mall, Hammersmith, W6 | 3 minutes from William Morris Society
A waterside favourite since 1722, The Old Ship occupies a wonderful riverside spot between Hammersmith and Chiswick and sports a spacious balcony that offers fantastic views ... More

London > Nightlife > Pubs
13 Lower Mall, W6 | 5 minutes from William Morris Society
Tucked away in the shadow of Hammersmith Bridge this small, but perfectly formed, traditional riverside pub offers a peaceful retreat from the chaos of Hammersmith’s relentless ... More
Nightlife near William Morris Society

London > Nightlife > Bars
Crisp Road, W6 | 8 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Nightlife > Wine Bars
18 Devonshire Road, W4 | 16 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Nightlife > Bars
45A Goldhawk Road, W12 | 18 minutes from William Morris Society
Where the Bush Bar and Grill used to be - down a dingy alley off Goldhawk Road - we now have the Green Room. Gone is ... More
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London > Business > Venue Hire
162 Chiswick High Road, Chiswick, W4 | 15 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Burlington Lane, Chiswick House Grounds, Chiswick, W4 | 18 minutes from William Morris Society
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London > Business > Venue Hire
Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London W14 | 23 minutes from William Morris Society
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