A Blackett baby house
In the Museum of London is the Blackett baby house, believed to have been a gift by
What's in a name?
In December 2010 Tyler Thomas Blackett Bennett was born in Newport Beach, California.
Better late than never
John Blackett, a labourer, also known as John Abraham Blackett, lived in the East End of London with Mary Ann Hawkins for nearly 50 years and the couple had at least ten children born between 1826 and 1856. On 5 March 1873 the couple finally wed at St. Mary’s, Whitechapel.
Blacketts on the high street
In addition to several streets containing the name Blackett, such as Blackett Street in Newcastle-upon-Tyne (see Anderson Place and Blackett Street, Newcastle), Blackett Street in Putney, south-west London, and Blackett Close in Staines, Middlesex, the Blackett name has also been seen on many high street businesses over the years.