Erection date: 1911
LCC
Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 1792 - 1878, twice Prime Minister, lived here.
SW1, Chesham Place, 37
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Lord John Russell
Author, Prime Minister. Born Hertford Street, Mayfair, the 3rd son of the Du...
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Lord John Russell
Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...
The plaque is in the pavement - the man in our photo will walk over it in about 3 strides.
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Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema, 1996 Bob Hope, actor and entertainer, born here, 29th May 1903. In association with the British Fi...
Site of Christ's Hospital, 1552 - 1902 The Corporation of the City of London
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Belonged to King Henry IV who gave it to his wife Queen Jane after which it was called her Wardrobe. It was afterwards a printing-house, and then a tavern. Not to be confused with Northumberland Ho...
Co-founder of the charity 'Kith and Kids' (with Doreen Collins) and 'Disability Law'.
The 6th Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1 January 1992 to 31 December 1996. He was born in Cairo, Egypt, on 14 November 1922 and his Wikipedia page confirms that he died, aged 93 year...
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