George Moore stayed at the apartment of his friends Edward Martyn (1859-1923) and William Nevill Montgomerie Geary (1859–1944) early in 1889 while looking for his own place to live in the Temple.
Print of an undated painting of Edward Martyn by Norman French McLachlan (see National Library of Ireland)Signed frontispiece of Nigeria Under British Rule (London: Metheuen, 1927) by William Nevill M. Geary (see Hornseys on Abebooks.com)
In the early 18th century another great novelist Henry Fielding lived at number 5 Pump Court.
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