tʃˈɑːɹlz fˈɜːθ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti sˈɛvən nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θˈɜːɾi sˈɪks, pɹəfˈɛsɚɹ ʌv hˈɪstɚɹi æt ðə jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi ʌv ˈɑːksfɚd, lˈɪvd æt nˈoʊ. tˈuː, ɐ dɪstˈɪŋktɪv hˈaʊs wɪð ɐ tˈuːstˈoːɹi bˈoʊfɹˈʌnt, dɪzˈaɪnd baɪ ˈiː. dˈʌbəljˌuː. ɔːlfɹˈeɪ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd θɹˈiː ˈeɪt.
Charles Firth (1857–1936), Professor of History at the University of Oxford, lived at No. 2, a distinctive house with a two-storey bow-front, designed by E. W. Allfrey in 1903–8.