Inscription
Olive Schreiner, 1855 - 1920, author, lived here.
London County Council
Site: Olive Schreiner (1 memorial)
W2, Portsea Place, 16
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Olive Schreiner
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Olive Schreiner
Author, campaigner against war, against racism and for womans' vote. Best re...
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Olive Schreiner
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London County Council
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