Inscription
LCC
In a house on this site lived from 1854 - 1875, Sir Charles Lyell, geologist and from 1876 - 1882, W.E. Gladstone, statesman.
Site: Lyell & Gladstone (1 memorial)
W1, Harley Street, 73
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Lyell & Gladstone
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William Ewart Gladstone
Born in Liverpool. Liberal Prime Minister four times. One of the Commissioner...
Charles Lyell
Born at Kinnordy House, near Kirriemuir, Angus, Scotland. Geologist. A practi...
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Lyell & Gladstone
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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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