Erection date: 1937
L.C.C.
George Moore, (1852 - 1933), author, lived and died here.
Moore moved to Ebury Street in 1911.
SW1, Ebury Street, 121
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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George Moore
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George Moore
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