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2 unusual facts about Pont Street


Pont Street

In Nancy Mitford's Love in a Cold Climate, the heroine's aunt, who is bringing her up to mix in the best society, is said to "keep her nose firmly to Pont Street".

Pont Street is referred to in Evelyn Waugh's novel Brideshead Revisited, as a place related to typical English snobbery.



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Thomas Ramsay

He was sometime President and Chief of the Scottish Clans Association of London; a trustee and Elder and Session Clerk of St Columba’s Church, in Pont Street, Knightsbridge and was Treasurer and Convener of the Maintenance of the Ministry Fund of the Church of Scotland in England.