Plaque

Henry Wood

Inscription

Sir Henry Wood, 1869 - 1944, musician, lived here.
Greater London Council

Site: Henry Wood (1 memorial)

NW3, Elsworthy Road, 4

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Henry Wood

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Sir Henry Wood

Conductor and composer.  The first British-born career conductor. Born in Lon...

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Henry Wood

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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