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8 & 9 Bentinck Street
8 and 9
Bentinck Street
are
adjacent
grade II listed
terraced houses
in
Bentinck
Street, in the
City of Westminster
,
London
. Number 8 was
completed
around
1780
, and number 9 in 1780–90. A
blue plaque
notes
the fact that
James Smithson
,
founder
of the
Smithsonian Institution
, once
lived
at number 9.