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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Emma Magnus

East Sheen house which was home to a Cold War spymaster and Olympic medallist for sale for £5m

A house in East Sheen which was home to a Cold War spymaster and Olympic medallist during the 1960s is for sale for £5 million with Antony Roberts.

The six-bedroom Edwardian house on Vicarage Road was built in 1901 and converted into three flats in the 1950s. In the 1960s, the middle flat was purchased by Harold Taplin Shergold and his wife, Bevis Anael Shergold (née Reid).

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