Inscription
Alec Dickson, 1914 - 1994, founder VSO & CSV, lived and died here.
Bedford Park Society
Site: Alec Dickson (1 memorial)
W4, Blenheim Road, 19
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Alec Dickson
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Alec Dickson
Community educationist. Born Alexander Graeme Dickson at Duxhill Lodge, Ruisl...
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Alec Dickson
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