10 London sites relating to Winnie-the-Pooh – 10. Winnie’s “birth place”…

For our last stop on our tour of London locations related to Winnie-the-Pooh, we visit a couple of more unusual plaques – marking the place where the teddybear who became known as Winnie-the-Pooh was “born”.

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10 London sites relating to Winnie-the-Pooh – 8. The Evening News…

Winnie-the-Pooh’s first appearance by that name came on 24th December, 1925, when a Christmas story by AA Milne’s was published in The Evening News.

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10 London sites relating to Winnie-the-Pooh – 5. London Zoo..

London Zoo played a key role in the creation of Winnie-the-Pooh.

Harry Colebourn and Winnie the Bear sculpture at London Zoo. PICTURE: Katie Chan/Wikimedia Commons (licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0)

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10 London sites relating to Winnie-the-Pooh – 4. AA Milne’s House in Chelsea…

This house in Chelsea was where AA Milne was living during the years he wrote Winnie-the-Pooh in 1926.

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