Inscription
Alexis Soyer, 1810 - 1858, chef, author of cookbooks, inventor, lived here.
City of Westminster
Site: Alexis Soyer (1 memorial)
NW8, Marlborough Place, 28
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Alexis Soyer
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Alexis Soyer
Chef, author of cookbooks, inventor. One of the first celebrity chefs. Born F...
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Alexis Soyer
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Westminster City Council
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