Erection date: 2001
In Salcombe House near this site, lived Arthur Morrison (1863 - 1945) author, and writer on Japanese art.
Loughton Town Council
IG10, Loughton High Road, 70
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Arthur Morrison
Writer and novelist. Born at 14 John Street, Poplar. He wrote detective novel...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Arthur Morrison
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