Plaque

Lauderdale House

Inscription

L.C.C.
Lauderdale House. Renovated A.D. 1893.

We wouldn't normally include such a plaque but this one is very decorative.

Site: Lauderdale House (1 memorial)

N6, Highgate Hill, Lauderdale House

On the terrace facing south-east.

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Lauderdale House

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Lauderdale House

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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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