Plaque

Alexander Pope

Inscription

In a house in this Court Alexander Pope, poet, was born, 1688.
The Corporation of the City of London

Site: Alexander Pope (1 memorial)

EC3, Lombard Street, 32, Plough Court

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Alexander Pope

Poet. Born Lombard Street.  A childhood illness left him only 4 and a half fe...

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Corporation of the City of London

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