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The first house in London where Sri Aurobindo stayed (1884-7)
49 St Stephen's Avenue, Shepherd's Bush, London. A late 20th-century photograph
Drewett emigrated at Australia and boys moved at London - to Drewett's mother. This was time of greatest suffering and poverty. Old Mrs. Drewett was fervently Evangelical and she said she would not live with an atheist (Manmohan) as the house might fall down on her.

St. Pauls School where Sri Aurobindo and his brothers studied
St.Stephen's Avenue, 49, Shehperd's Bush, London. September 1884 - Aurobindo and his older brother Manomohan accepted at St. Pauls School. Aurobindo did brilliantly at his examinations and at once was accepted at the third class.

St. Pauls School

Classroom at St. Pauls School

The second house in London where Sri Aurobindo stayed
128 Cromwell Road, London. In the autumn of 1887 Sri Aurobindo and his brothers moved to this house which was then the headquarters of the South Kensington branch of The Liberal Club.

The same building

28 Kempsford Gardens
Earl's Court, London
House, where Sri Aurobindo lived

42 Hogarth Road, London
house of the South Kensington Liberal Club. Sri Aurobindo stayed here after leaving Cambridge in the summer of 1892

Burlington Road, London.
Circa 1910. Photo of the road only, not of the house (6 Burlington Road, Bayswater), where Sri Aurobindo stayed from the autumn of 1892