Editing St John's Wood (section)

==Notable residents==
===Commemorative blue plaques===
*[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema|Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema]], [[Order of Merit|OM]] (1836–1912),  painter, at 44 Grove End Road<ref name="heritage">[http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/blue-plaques/] at English Heritage</ref>
*[[Gilbert Bayes]] (1872–1953), sculptor, at 4 Greville Place<ref name=heritage />
*[[Joseph Bazalgette|Sir Joseph Bazalgette]], [[Order of the Bath|CB]] (1819–1891), civil engineer, at 17 Hamilton Terrace<ref name=heritage />
*[[Thomas Beecham|Sir Thomas Beecham]], [[Companion of Honour|CH]] (1879–1961), conductor and impresario, at 31 Grove End Road<ref name=heritage />
*[[William Reid Dick|Sir William Reid Dick]], [[Royal Victorian Order|KCVO]] (1879–1961), sculptor, at 95a Clifton Hill<ref name=heritage />
*[[George Frampton|Sir George Frampton]] (1860–1928), sculptor, at 32 Queen's Grove<ref name=heritage />
*[[William Powell Frith]] (1819–1909), painter, at 114 Clifton Hill<ref name=heritage />
*[[Barbara Hepworth|Dame Barbara Hepworth]], [[Order of the British Empire|DBE]] (1903–1975) and [[John Skeaping]] (1901–1980), sculptors, at 24 St Ann's Terrace<ref name=heritage />
*[[Thomas Hood]] (1799–1845), poet, at 28 Finchley Road<ref name=heritage />
*[[Thomas Henry Huxley|Thomas Huxley]] (1825–1895), biologist, at 38 [[Marlborough Place]]<ref name=heritage />
*[[Melanie Klein]] (1882–1960), psychoanalyst, at 42 Clifton Hill<ref name=heritage />
*[[Laura Knight|Dame Laura Knight]] (1877–1970) and [[Harold Knight (artist)|Harold Knight]] (1874–1961), painters, at 16 Langford Place<ref name=heritage />
*[[Oskar Kokoschka]] (1886–1980), painter, at Eyre Court, 3-21 Finchley Road<ref name=heritage />
*[[Charles Santley|Sir Charles Santley]] (1834–1922), opera singer, at 13 Blenheim Road<ref name=heritage />
*[[Bernard Spilsbury|Sir Bernard Spilsbury]], [[Knight Bachelor|Kt]] (1877–1947), pathologist, at 31 Marlborough Hill<ref name=heritage />
*[[William Strang]] (1859–1921), painter and etcher, at 20 Hamilton Terrace<ref name=heritage />
*[[Marie Tussaud]] (1761–1850), artist, at 24 Wellington Road<ref name=heritage />
*[[C. F. A. Voysey]] (1857–1941), architect and designer, at 6 Carlton Hill<ref name=heritage />
*[[John William Waterhouse]] (1849–1917), painter, at 10 Hall Road<ref name=heritage />

===Other notable residents===
*[[Henry Barnett (banker)|Henry Barnett]] (banker and politician) was the original owner of a mansion at 100 Hamilton Terrace that [[Robbie Williams]] temporarily rented before the debut of his 2019 Christmas album song, "Idlewild", which mentions St John's Wood.<ref>{{cite news|author=Ruth Bloomfield|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-modern-day-makeover-for-a-banking-barons-former-london-villa-11579795248|title=A Modern-Day Makeover for a Banking Baron's Former London Villa|work=The Wall Street Journal|date=2020-01-23|access-date=2021-03-06}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Louisa Clarence-Smith, Carol Lewis, Helen Davies|url=https://www.thetimes.com/life-style/property-home/article/downfall-of-the-not-so-secret-estate-agent-dp8pn5q0v|title=Downfall of Daniel Daggers, the not-so secret estate agent|work=The Times|date=2020-01-23|access-date=2021-03-06}}</ref>
*[[Charles Bradlaugh]] ([[National Secular Society]] founder) lived at 20 Circus Road, now the site of the St John's Wood Library.
*[[Christabel Cockerell]] (painter) lived and worked in St John's Wood.
*[[Frank Cadogan Cowper]] (artist) lived at 38 Barrow Hill Road, St John's Wood from 1905—1909.
*[[Leonard N. Fowles]] (organist/composer) was organist and choirmaster for the former St John's Wood English Presbyterian Church.
*[[Meredith Frampton]]&nbsp; (painter/etcher) was born in St John's Wood and attended the [[St John's Wood Art School]].
*[[Noel Gallagher]] (musician and songwriter) and [[Tony Hicks]] (musician) lived at the same address; Hicks recorded at [[Abbey Road Studios]].
*[[Stephen Hough]] (concert pianist) lives and has a practice studio in St John's Wood.
*[[Albert Houthuesen]] (artist) and [[Catherine Dean (artist)|Catherine Dean]] (artist) lived in a flat at 20 Abbey Gardens in the 1930s.<ref>{{cite book |last=Nathanson |first=Richard |date=2008 |title=Walk to the Moon: The Story of Albert Houthuesen |publisher=The Putney Press |page=82,105 |isbn=978-0-9516219-2-9}}</ref>
*[[Christmas Humphreys]] (barrister, judge and author) lived and died at [[Zen Centre|58 Marlborough Place]].
*[[Eric Idle]] (actor and comedian) lived in St John's Wood; [[Harrison Ford]] and [[Carrie Fisher]] stayed at his home while filming ''[[The Empire Strikes Back]]''.<ref>{{cite web|author=Carrie Fisher|url=https://www.newsweek.com/carrie-fisher-star-wars-essay-167072|title=Carrie Fisher in 1999: "Star Wars Taught Me Everything"|work=Newsweek|date=2016-12-27 |access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Rhys Blakely|url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/why-eric-idle-still-looks-on-the-bright-side-of-life-even-of-john-cleese-5zwdgjcw8n7|title=Why Eric Idle still looks on the bright side of life, even of John Cleese|work=The Sunday Times|date=2012-11-13|access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|author=Ed Potton|url=https://www.thetimes.com/culture/tv-radio/article/a-python-heads-for-the-planets-p5pv7np7j|title=A Python heads for the planets|work=The Sunday Times|date=2016-12-20|access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref>
*[[Norman Kerr]] a Scottish physician and social reformer, who founder of the [[Society for the Study of Addiction|Society for the Study and Cure of Inebriety]]. Lived at Grove Road, (now Lisson Grove) and [[Hamilton Terrace]].
*[[John Major|Sir John Major]] (former [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|prime minister]]) lived in St John's Wood, was on the [[Marylebone Cricket Club]] committee and attended matches at [[Lord's]] frequently.<ref name="cwhr.co.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.cwhr.co.uk/buying/area-guide-buying/st-john-s-wood |title=St. John's Wood |publisher=Cwhr.co.uk }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Charlie Burgess|url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/jul/13/sad-goodbye-give-up-lords-seats-after-15-seasons-cricket|title=The sad goodbye when you give up your Lord's seats after 15 seasons|work=The Guardian|date=2020-07-13 |access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/16191411|title=Sir John Major resigns from MCC committee|work=BBC|date=2011-12-14|access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref>
*[[Stella Margetson]] (novelist and author) published ''St John's Wood – an Abode of Love and the Arts'' and was the archivist for the St John's Wood Society.
*[[Paul McCartney|Sir Paul McCartney]] (musician) has lived in St John's Wood since 1965.<ref name="ludlowthompson1">{{cite web|author=Fusion Advertising & Design |url=http://www.ludlowthompson.com/area_guides_St-John's-Wood/St-John's-Wood-364.htm |title=Area Guide to St John's Wood – Property guide to St John's Wood from |publisher=ludlowthompson.com |access-date=25 May 2012}}</ref>
*[[Arthur Prince (ventriloquist)|Arthur Prince]] (ventriloquist) died at his home in St John's Wood.<ref>{{cite news|author=P.L. Mannock|title='Sailor Jim' will never speak again|work=Daily Herald|date=1948-04-15}}</ref>
*[[Keith Richards]] (rock musician and songwriter of [[The Rolling Stones]]) lived on Carlton Hill in the 1960s, where he wrote "[[(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction]]".<ref>{{cite web|author= Rich Cohen|url=https://slate.com/culture/2016/05/the-rolling-stones-satisfaction-was-not-inevitable.html|title=How the Rolling Stones Found "Satisfaction"|work=Slate|date=2016-05-10 |access-date=2021-01-31}}</ref><ref>Detailed in Richards's 2010 autobiography, "Life"</ref>
*[[Mark Ronson]] (DJ, songwriter, record producer and record executive), [[Samantha Ronson]] (DJ, singer and songwriter), and [[Charlotte Ronson]] (fashion designer) lived in St John's Wood as children, where their parents' home was a celebrity hangout.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/the-royal-family-of-rock-6457414.html|title=The Royal Family of Rock|work=Evening Standard|first1=Lydia|last1=Slater|date=2010-04-09 |access-date=2021-01-24}}</ref>
*[[Sachin Tendulkar]] (cricketer) has a home in St John's Wood and captained [[Middlesex County Cricket Club]]'s squad in its victory in the 2014 [[Lord's]] [[Bicentenary Celebration match]].<ref>{{cite news|author=Masoom Gupte|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/post-retirement-vacation-in-london-for-sachin-tendulkar/articleshow/47609620.cms|title=Post retirement, vacation in London for Sachin Tendulkar|work=Economic Times|date=2015-06-10|access-date=2021-02-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|author=Shubro Mukherjee|url=https://crickettimes.com/2020/07/aaron-finch-recalls-conversation-with-himself-before-batting-with-sachin-tendulkar/|title=Aaron Finch recalls conversation with himself before batting with Sachin Tendulkar|work=Cricket Times|date=2020-07-02 |access-date=2021-02-01}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Tendulkar, Warne captains in Lord's bicentenary match|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/england/content/story/716883.html|publisher=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=21 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Sachin Tendulkar Savours Brian Lara Partnership in Lord's Bicentenary|url=http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/225144-sachin-tendulkar-savours-brian-lara-partnership-in-lord-s-bicentenary|publisher=NDTV|access-date=21 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140715064922/http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/news/225144-sachin-tendulkar-savours-brian-lara-partnership-in-lord-s-bicentenary|archive-date=15 July 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>