Erection date: 1994
English Heritage
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett, 1884-1969, novelist, lived here, 1934-1969.
SW7, Cornwall Gardens, 95, Braemar Mansions - Flat 5
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett
Novelist. Born at 2 Onslow Gardens, Pinner, Middlesex. her early life was mar...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dame Ivy Compton-Burnett
English Heritage (officially the English Heritage Trust) is a charity that ma...
This is a foundation stone for the building.
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We guess this was a short-lived organisation, created to manage the funds raised to erect the plaque, probably in 1913.
At Bostock.net we found the coat of arms for Geoffrey Rowley Bostock (1880 - 1961), the same as the one on this plaque.
Founded as Goldsmiths' Technical and Recreative Institute by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths. In 2006 it became Goldsmiths, University of London. Its range of departments includes Art, Design ...
Born into an elite horsey family, close to the royals. 1960 commissioned into the Royal Horse Guards and stayed in the mounted services for much of his military career, based at Hyde Park Barracks....
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