Erection date: 17/12/2013
Sir Learie Constantine, 1901 - 1971, West Indian cricketer and statesman, lived here 1949 - 1954.
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W8, Lexham Gardens, 101
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Learie Constantine - W8
Cricketer and politician. Born Learie Nicholas Constantine at Petit Valley, D...
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Learie Constantine - W8
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