Erection date: 1909
Jenny Lind, (Madame Goldschmidt), 1820 - 1887, singer, lived here.
LCC
SW5, Old Brompton Road, 189
The plaque is actually located over a gateway in Boltons Place.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jenny Lind
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jenny Lind
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