Erection date: 1950
Inscription
London County Council
John Burns, 1858-1943, statesman, lived here.
Site: John Burns (1 memorial)
SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 110
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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John Burns
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John Burns
Labour leader and politician. Born John Elliott Burns in Vauxhall. in 1889 he...
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John Burns
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London County Council
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
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