Inscription
Greater London Council
George Edmund Street, 1824 - 1881, architect, lived here.
Site: George Edmund Street (1 memorial)
W1, Cavendish Place, 14
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George Edmund Street
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George Edmund Street
Born in Woodford, Essex His chief work was the Royal Courts of Justice (1868-...
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George Edmund Street
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Greater London Council
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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