'Torrington and Woburn Squares are also great ornaments to the neighbourhood..',
Torrington Square was developed in 1821-28 by James Sim and his family for the Bedford Estate and named after Lord Torrington, the 6th Duke of Bedford's father-in-law. During the 1800s it seemed to attract academically-minded residents. It is now owned by the University of London and only…Read More "Bradshaw’s Hand Book to London, Day 7, Torrington and Woburn Squares (no.42)"