Condition of repair.
The premises are in good repair.
Biographical notes.
The occupants of this house during the end of the 18th century were, according to the ratebooks, as follows:—
| 1781. | Jas. Richardson. |
| 1782–83. | Richard Walker. |
| 1784–91. | Marchant Tubb. |
| 1791–95. | Mrs. Royal. |
| 1796– | Thos. Leverton. |
Thomas Leverton, son of Lancelot Leverton, a builder, was born in 1743 at Woodford. He became an architect and gradually acquired an extensive practice. His share in the design of houses in Bedford Square has already been noticed.[[731]]
Before settling at No. 13, Bedford Square, his chief residences seem to have been in Great Queen Street and Charlotte Street.[[732]] He died at the house in Bedford Square in 1824.
In the Council’s collection are:—
Marble chimneypiece in front room on ground floor (photograph).
[[733]]Ornamental plaster ceiling with painted panels in front room on first floor (photograph).