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Former house of William Johnson Cory, Pilgrim's Lane, Hampstead. Cory was assistant master at Eton College and composer of the words to the Eton Boating Song - hence the figurehead, presumably.
The plaque, funded by the Hampstead Plaque Fund, says he was a teacher, scholar and poet but thoughtfully omits his pederasty - his resignation from Eton in 1872 was not optional...
Nice tag habbi, and a lovely morning for a pootle. The other half was even keen to join in!