in the 1870s. Critic and friend of Swinburne, Theodore Watts Dunton, lived at No. 15 in 1872/73. Detective story writer Dorothy L. Sayers lived at No. 24 from 1921 to 1929. Author and critic Frank Swinnerton lived at No. 4. Humorist, poet, and playwright E. V. Lucas lived at No. 5. The Nation & Athenaeum, chaired by John Maynard Keynes and described as "the mouthpiece of Bloomsbury liberalism", was published from No. 38 in the 1920s. It eventually merged and became the New Statesman. The Nonesuch Press was based in the street from 1924 to 1936. Sinologist Arthur Waley lived at No. 22 in the 1960s. The Paternoster Press, publishers of Christian literature, were at No. 11 until 1962. Other former residents The surveyor Thomas Browne had his town house in the street and died there in 1780. The surveyor Alfred Bailey and architect William Wood Deane were in partnership at No. 13 in the early 1850s. References External links Streets in the London Borough of Camden Georgian architecture in the London Borough of Camden Bloomsbury