Plaque

Earl and Countess Mountbatten

Erection date: 26/6/2000

Inscription

English Heritage
Earl Mountbatten of Burma, 1900 - 1979, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, 1901 - 1960, last viceroy and vicereine of Indai lived here.

Plaque unveiled by the Prince of Wales accompanied by the Mountbattens' daughters.

Site: Earl and Countess Mountbatten (1 memorial)

SW1, Wilton Crescent, 2

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

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Lord Louis Mountbatten

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