Erection date: 1989
Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889 - 1964, First Prime Minister of India, lived here in 1910 and 1912.
English Heritage
W11, Elgin Crescent, 60
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jawaharlal Nehru - W11
First Prime Minister of independent India. Born Allahabad, India. Father of M...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jawaharlal Nehru - W11
English Heritage Sylvia Plath, 1932 - 1963, poet, lived here, 1960 - 1961.
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