Plaque

C. B. Fry - Croydon

Erection date: 2005

Inscription

C. B. Fry, 1872 - 1956, all-round sportsman, was born here.
English Heritage

Site: C. B. Fry - Croydon (1 memorial)

CR0, St James's Road, 144

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

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C. B. Fry - Croydon

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C. B. Fry

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