Plaque

Michael Balfe

Inscription

L.C.C. 1911
Michael William Balfe (1808 - 1870), musical composer, lived here.

Site: Michael Balfe (1 memorial)

W1, Seymour Street, 12

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Michael Balfe

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Michael William Balfe

Musical composer. Born Dublin (in a street which is now named after him). Wro...

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