Plaque

Madame Tussaud's home

Inscription

English Heritage
Madame Marie Tussaud, 1761 - 1850, artist in wax, lived here, 1838 - 1839.

Site: Madame Tussaud's home (1 memorial)

NW8, Wellington Road, 24

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Madame Tussaud's home

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Madame Tussaud

Born in Strasbourg as Marie Grosholtz. Her mother worked for Dr Curtius, a wa...

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