Cadogan Place

Cadogan Place

Cadogan Place is a street in Chelsea, London, named after Earl Cadogan. It is connected to Sloane Street. Charles Dickens writes of it in "Nicholas Nickleby":

*75 Cadogan Place, The Cadogan Hotel. Oscar Wilde was arrested in one of the rooms with his lover, Lord Alfred Douglas.

*79 Cadogan Place, is the former home of Lord and Lady Colin Campbell who provided Victorian London with a sensational divorce trial in 1886.


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