Plaque

(lost) Joseph Lister

Inscription

LCC
Lord Lister (1827 - 1912), surgeon, lived here.

Steve Roffey wrote to say that this plaque was lost in 2018. Checking on Google Street View, it had not returned by April 2019. We've marked it as 'lost' but hope and expect that it will return.

Site: Joseph Lister plaque (1 memorial)

W1, Park Crescent, 12

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Joseph Lister

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Joseph Lister

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Joseph Lister

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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