Erection date: 13/11/2013
John Richard Archer, 1863 - 1932, Mayor of Battersea who fought social and racial injustice lived here.
English Heritage
SW11, Brynmaer Road, 55
This house seems to be immediately behind Archer's business address on Battersea Park Road. We wonder if he created a gate in the dividing fence, to shorten his commute?
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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