Editing Jermyn Street (section)

==Notable residents==
Many [[tailor]]s owned or still own the houses along the street and often let rooms to people. [[22 Jermyn Street|No. 22, Jermyn Street]], for instance was once owned by Italian silk merchant Cesare Salvucci and a military tailor who rented rooms out to people such as the banker [[Rothschild banking family of England|Theodore Rothschild]].

The [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough|Duke of Marlborough]] lived there when he was Colonel Churchill, as did [[Isaac Newton]] (at No. 88, from 1696 to 1700; he then moved next door to No. 87, from 1700 to 1709, during which time he worked as [[Warden of the Mint]]), the mid-18th century highwayman and apothecary [[William Plunkett (highwayman)|William Plunkett]], the [[Frances Stewart, Duchess of Richmond|Duchess of Richmond]], the [[Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Northumberland|Countess of Northumberland]] and the artist [[John Keyse Sherwin]] (in whose rooms in 1782 the actress [[Sarah Siddons]] sat for him for her portrait as ''Euphrasia'')''.<ref>{{cite web|title=British History Online: Appendix: Some distinguished residents and lodgers in Jermyn Street|url=http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-london/vols29-30/pt1/pp546-549|website=www.british-history.ac.uk|access-date=26 September 2016}}</ref>''

The Gun Tavern<ref>{{cite book|last1=Wheatley|first1=Henry Benjamin|last2=Cunningham|first2=Peter|title=London, past and present; its history, associations, and traditions|date=1891|publisher=London, J. Murray; New York, Scribner & Welford|page=[https://archive.org/details/londonpastandpr00cunngoog/page/n317 307]|url=https://archive.org/details/londonpastandpr00cunngoog|access-date=7 September 2016}}</ref> was one of the great resorts for foreigners of revolutionary tastes during the end of the 18th century, whilst Grenier's Hotel was patronised by French refugees. At the Brunswick Hotel, [[Louis Napoleon]] took up his residence under the assumed name of Count D'Arenberg on his escape from captivity in the [[Château de Ham|fortress of Ham]]. 

Though he did not live there, a statue of the dandy [[Beau Brummell]] stands on Jermyn Street at its junction with [[Piccadilly Arcade]], as embodying its elegant clothing values. [[Aleister Crowley]] lived in No. 93 during the Second World War up until 1 April.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Grant|first1=Kenneth|title=Remembering Aleister Crowley by Kenneth Grant. Introduction|date=1991|publisher=Skoob|location=London|url=http://www.skoob.com/pub/esoterica/rac.html|access-date=7 September 2016|archive-date=20 February 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200220134929/http://www.skoob.com/pub/esoterica/rac.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> It was through Crowley that [[Nancy Cunard]] resided in a flat in Jermyn Street.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Chisholm|first1=Anne|title=Nancy Cunard : a biography|date=1979|publisher=Knopf|location=New York|isbn=978-0394492001|page=272|edition=1st}}</ref>

New Zealand chefs and entertainers, [[Hudson and Halls]], lived in a flat at No. 60 in the 1990s.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/hudson-and-halls-a-love-story-2001 |title=Hudson and Halls - A Love Story |date=2001 |type=Television production}}</ref>