Erection date: 15/3/2011
English Heritage
David Gestetner, 1854-1939, developer of office copying machinery, lived here, 1898-1939.
Plaque unveiled by two of his great great grandchildren.
N5, Highbury New Park, 124
We are pretty certain that the photo of Gestetner on a horse was taken outside this house.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesof london.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
David Gestetner
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
David Gestetner
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