Greater London Council
Hilaire Belloc, 1870-1953, poet, essayist and historian, lived here, 1900-1905.
SW10, Cheyne Walk, 104
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Hilaire Belloc
Poet, essayist and historian. Born France. Catholic. His works include 'Caut...
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Hilaire Belloc
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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Hilaire Belloc
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