Erection date: 26/7/2005
Edward Dannreuther, musician, 1844 - 1905, lived here 1873 - 1894.
Host to Richard Wagner for 5 weeks in 1877.
City of Westminster
W2, Orme Square, 12
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Edward Dannreuther
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Edward Dannreuther
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