James Hunt, Formula 1 champion, lived in Normand Mews, 1980–82. James MacLaren, architect, designed 22 and 22A Avonmore Road for sculptor HR Pinker. Stirling Moss, British former Formula One racing driver, was born in West Kensington in 1929 Sir William Palliser, Irish-born conservative politician who built several terraced streets in North End. Mary Ann Sieghart writer, broadcaster and assistant editor of The Times was born in the area. Sir John Tenniel (1820–1914), artist and cartoonist, lived at 52 FitzGeorge Avenue, West Kensington until his death on 25 February 1914. William Worby Beaumont (1848-1929), engineer and inventor, lived at 76 Gunterstone Road. The local Beaumont Avenue is a memorial to him. William Butler Yeats lived in Edith Villas with his family in 1867. Transport West Kensington is well served by public transport. There are three London Underground stations: West Kensington (District line) Barons Court (District and Piccadilly lines) Kensington (Olympia) (District line and London Overground) There are seven more in the vicinity: Hammersmith (District and Piccadilly lines) Hammersmith (Circle and Hammersmith & City line lines) Earl's Court (District and Piccadilly lines) High Street Kensington (District line) Fulham Broadway (District line) West Brompton (District and London Overground) Gloucester Road (District, Circle and Piccadilly lines) Goldhawk Road (Hammersmith & City and Circle lines) Shepherd's Bush (Central and Hammersmith & City lines) West Kensington station is on the District line linking Upminster with Ealing Broadway station and Richmond. There is a branch line (running between Kensington Olympia-Earl's Court-Kensington High Street) and the Piccadilly line from Barons Court, the Hammersmith & City line from Hammersmith tube station, and the Central line from Shepherd's Bush and Holland Park. Overground: The London Overground is available from West Brompton station, Kensington (Olympia) station and Shepherd's Bush. Bus: Several Bus routes are available in the area including the 9, 23, 27, 28, 49, 306 and C1. Along Hammersmith Road, there are numerous buses linking the area to Acton, Aldwych, Chiswick, Hammersmith, King's Cross, Notting Hill, Oxford Street, Paddington, Richmond and Trafalgar Square. The N9 bus also runs from Olympia to Heathrow Airport via Isleworth and West Middlesex Hospital. Road: West Kensington is also close to the A4 (West Cromwell Road) with links to the West and Heathrow and High Street Kensington with links to the Central London/West End. A local transport-related curiosity (and not open to the public) is the London Underground training centre that contains a mock-up station