Inscription
Greater London Council
Karl Marx, 1818 - 1883, lived here, 1851 - 56.
Site: Karl Marx - W1 (1 memorial)
W1, Dean Street, 28
The building has been the home of Quo Vadis, an old and venerable Italian restaurant for many years.
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Karl Marx - W1
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Karl Marx - W1
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Greater London Council
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