Tree

Basil Marsden Smedley - Dovehouse Street

Inscription

These trees are in memory of Basil Marsden Smedley, 1901 - 1964. 

Site: Basil Marsden Smedley - Dovehouse Street (1 memorial)

SW3, Dovehouse Street

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Basil Marsden Smedley - Dovehouse Street

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Basil Marsden Smedley

Barrister and local politician in Chelsea. Born and lived his entire adult li...

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