Erection date: 1997
Enid Blyton, 1897 - 1968, children's writer, lived here, 1920 - 1924.
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KT9, Hook Road, 207
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Enid Blyton - Chessington
Children's writer. Born Enid Mary Blyton at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich. ...
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Enid Blyton - Chessington
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