Plaque

Lord Palmerston - Carlton Gardens

Inscription

{Left most double plaque - top:}
LCC
Lord Palmerston, 1784 - 1865, statesman, lived here.

{Lower:}
Tablet fixed - 1907
Premises rebuilt - 1933
Tablet refixed - 1936

Site: de Gaulle & Palmerston (3 memorials)

SW1, Carlton Gardens, 4

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lord Palmerston - Carlton Gardens

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Lord Palmerston

Born 4 Park Street (which is now 20 Queen Anne's Gate) as Henry John Temple. ...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lord Palmerston - Carlton Gardens

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Lord Palmerston - Carlton Gardens

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Charles de Gaulle and the Free French

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de Gaulle

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