Inscription
Daniel Defoe (1661 - 1731) lived in a house on this site.
LCC
Site: Daniel Defoe (1 memorial)
N16, Defoe Road, 95
Credit for this entry to: Ross Corben
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Daniel Defoe
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Sutton House (Defoe)
Local Local History have thoroughly researched and reported on the exact loca...
Daniel Defoe
Novelist. Born in the parish of Cripplegate, as Daniel Foe, adding the "de" l...
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Daniel Defoe
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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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