Wilde's Birthplace
21 Westland Row, Dublin
21 Westland Row, Dublin
Mentioned in chapter 8, Harley street is the location where Frank is going to a dance and the sisters wonder how many miles he has to walk to dances since it is far from their middle class area. It is located in an upper class area, and it is also said to have a large amount of medical organizations that have increased over the years.
The exhibit where Sidney Darrell, A.R.A.'s pictures are held. Historically, the street has been known to hold prestigious fashion retailers.
Lord Watergate lives in this area. Gertrude went to photograph his dead wife.
Phyllis and Gertrude were temporarily staying with the Devonshires, who took a holiday to this area, while they were sorting out living arrangements after selling their home and starting the shop. This area resides on the coast of North Yorkshire and was popularly frequented for holidays being a popular resort location. Presumably the Devonshires coming from an affluent background have a home there amongst the wealthy.
20 Upper Baker Street in London is where the Lorimers rent their rooms and the photography studio. Historically, several photography studios had business at this address from 1877-1899, according to Michael Pritchard's A Directory of London Photographers 1841-1908.
Introduced in chapter 6 as where Mr. Oakley and Frank Jermyn's art studio is, and the girls visit York Place in chapter 7 to take photographs for the artists. It is in a middle-class area.
Sussex Place is a wealthier neighborhood in London, where the Watergate's live. Gertrude first comes here to take pictures of the dead Lady Watergate.
In Chapter 4, it says that Fanny had moved off to Tunbridge Wells for six weeks until she met up with her sisters. She was moved up there with a family named Pratts. Tunbridge Wells is roughly 30 miles southeast of London. It is a fashionable resort town for the well-off.