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Kelmscott House is a Georgian brick mansion at 26 Upper Mall in Hammersmith, overlooking the River Thames. It was the London home of English textile designer, artist, writer and socialist William Morris from April 1879 until his death in October 1896. Originally called The Retreat, Morris renamed it after the Oxfordshire village of Kelmscott where he had lived at Kelmscott Manor from June 1871. Nearby, Morris began his "adventure in printing" with his private press, the Kelmscott Press, which he started nearby at 16 Upper Mall in 1891. ==Previous owners== The property was once owned by Sir Francis Ronalds. In 1816, he built the first electric telegraph in its garden.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title= Kelmscott House Garden )〕 From 1867, then called The Retreat, it was the family home of poet, minister and novelist George MacDonald〔 who wrote two of his most popular children's books, ''At the Back of the North Wind'' (1871) and ''The Princess and the Goblin'' (1873), there.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Kelmscott House )〕
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