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Rembrandt

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Rembrandt

Site: Rembrandt (1 memorial)

SW7, Thurloe Place, 11, Rembrandt Hotel

Building erected in 1910–11 by Metropolis Estates Limited, designed by Delissa Joseph and built by Messrs. Ford and Walters of Kilburn.  More  at  British History On-line.

Compare and contrast Charles Kingsley - WC1.

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Rembrandt

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Rembrandt van Rijn

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