Plaque

Austin Dobson

Erection date: 1959

Inscription

London County Council
Austin Dobson, 1840-1921, poet and essayist, lived here.

Site: Austin Dobson (1 memorial)

SW10, Redcliffe Street, 10

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Austin Dobson

Poet and essayist. Born Henry Austin Dobson at Plymouth, Devon. He spent his ...

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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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