Erection date: 2004
Gustav Holst, 1874 - 1934, composer, wrote The Planets and taught here.
English Heritage
W6, Brook Green, St Paul's Girls School
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Gustav Holst
Composer and teacher of music. Born at 4 Pittville Terrace (now called Claren...
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Gustav Holst
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