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A three-storey yellow brick corner building with sash windows, white shutters, a hanging street lamp, and a purple wheelie bin.

Portugal Place

17 Portugal Place

History of 17 Portugal Place

1891 (17)

Newman


1901

Alfred Newman, 42, college servant, b Cambridge


Shirley School 1905:

Muhammed Iqbal, philosopher

Black and white portrait headshot of a middle-aged man with dark hair, a prominent mustache, and a bow tie, looking left.

Muhammed Iqbal, 17 Portugal Place

A grey rectangular plaque on a white wall with gold text commemorating Allama Muhammad Iqbal, who lived there in 1905-6.

17 Portugal Place

1913

Henry T Mortimer, verger Holy Sepulchre Church

1962

Patrick Hodgkinson

Building dates

  • Built by 1899
Source for this date
  • Built by 1899: EPC construction age band: before 1900

Projects

  • Portugal Place

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