Plaque

Lord Jellicoe plaque

Inscription

Greater London Council
Admiral of the fleet, Earl Jellicoe, OM, 1859 - 1935, lived here.

Site: Lord Jellicoe plaque (1 memorial)

SW3, Draycott Place, 25

Memorial address is correct, even though the plaque and the entrance to the house are in Blacklands Terrace.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Lord Jellicoe

Born Southampton. Commander of the fleet and victor at the Battle of Jutland ...

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Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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