Plaque

Arnold Bennett - SW1

Inscription

London County Council
Arnold Bennett, 1867 - 1931, novelist, lived here.

Site: Arnold Bennett - SW1 (1 memorial)

SW1, Cadogan Square, 75

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Arnold Bennett - SW1

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Arnold Bennett

Born 92 (then 90) Hope Street, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. The "Five Towns" in hi...

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Arnold Bennett - SW1

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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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