Plaque

Enid Blyton - Dulwich

Inscription

Enid Blyton, 1897 - 1968, popular writer of over 600 books for children.
London Borough of Southwark
Voted by the People

This plaque is located at the site of Blyton's birthplace, presumably the house that was here before this interwar arcade went up.

Site: Enid Blyton - Dulwich (1 memorial)

SE22, Lordship Lane, 354

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

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Enid Blyton - Dulwich

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Enid Blyton

Children's writer. Born Enid Mary Blyton at 354 Lordship Lane, East Dulwich. ...

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