Erection date: 18/10/2015
E. H. Gombrich, 1909 - 2001, art historian, lived here 1952 - 2001.
English Heritage
Plaque unveiled by Gormley.
NW3, Briardale Gardens, 19
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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