Plaque

Lord Brougham

Inscription

Henry Peter, Lord Brougham resided in this house for the last 30 years of his life. Born 1778 - died 1868.

This may have been some sort of official address but it seems he actually lived in Cannes for those 30 years.

Site: Lord Brougham (1 memorial)

W1, Grafton Street, 5

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Lord Brougham

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Henry Peter, Lord Brougham

Born in Edinburgh. Died in Cannes, France, where, despite the plaque in Graft...

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