Erection date: /11/2014
Inscription
James Leasor, author, lived here, 1923 - 1930.
Bexley Civic Society
Site: James Leasor (1 memorial)
DA8, Park Crescent, 118
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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James Leasor
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James Leasor
Writer. Born in Erith, Kent. During WW2 he served in Burma where he spent eig...
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James Leasor
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Bexley Civic Society
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