Inscription
LCC
Leigh Hunt, 1784 - 1859, essayist & poet, lived here.
Site: Leigh Hunt - SW3 (1 memorial)
SW3, Upper Cheyne Row, 22
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Leigh Hunt - SW3
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Leigh Hunt
Poet. Born Southgate. Named 'James Henry Leigh Hunt' after the Duke of Chando...
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Leigh Hunt - SW3
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London County Council
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