Inscription
London County Council
George du Maurier, 1834 - 1896, artist and writer lived here, 1863 - 1868.
Site: George du Maurier - WC1 (1 memorial)
WC1, Great Russell Street, 91
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George du Maurier - WC1
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George du Maurier
Artist and writer. Born Paris. Punch cartoonist. 1894 wrote the novel Trilby,...
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George du Maurier - WC1
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London County Council
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
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