Erection date: 1980
Norman Douglas 1868 - 1952 writer, lived here.
Greater London Council
The unusual shape of the plaque, is probably due to the fact that there is nowhere large enough on the face of the building, to erect the traditional circular version.
SW11, Albert Bridge Road, 63 Albany Mansions
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Norman Douglas
Writer. Born George Norman Douglas in Thüringen, Austria, the son of a mounta...
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Norman Douglas
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