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Evelyn Waugh, 1903 - 1966, writer, lived here.
NW11, North End Road, 145
When Waugh was three the family moved to this house, "Underhill", built by his father. Waugh used to walk up the road to the postbox near the Bull and Bush where his letters would receive the more fashionable NW3 postmark.
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Evelyn Waugh
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