Plaque

Nathaniel Hawthorne

Erection date: 1953

Inscription

Nathaniel Hawthorne, 1804 - 1864, American author, stayed here in 1856.
L.C.C.

Site: Nathaniel Hawthorne (1 memorial)

SE3, Pond Road, 4

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

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Nathaniel Hawthorne

Novelist. Born in Salem, Massachusetts. His ancestor was John Hathorne, the o...

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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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