Baroness P D James, 1920 - 2014, author, lived here 1984 - 2012.
Holland Park
Site: P. D. James (1 memorial)
W11, Holland Park Avenue, 58
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Baroness P D James, 1920 - 2014, author, lived here 1984 - 2012.
Holland Park
W11, Holland Park Avenue, 58
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
P. D. James
Writer. Born Phyllis Dorothy James in Oxford. Best known for her crime novels...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
P. D. James
This is a very vague indication of who erected the plaque for P.D. James. We'...
The texts on the plaques either side of the Whittaker plaque is largely lost. They were painted and only a few shreds remain. The font lo...
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“Gauging the line” must be a job done on the track itself but we are not sure exactly what. Possibly checking that that track remains fir...
English Heritage Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, 1817 - 1898, Muslim reformer and scholar, lived here, 1869 - 1870.
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We assume that if one added all the digits together the total would be 364 runs (the record innings that Hutton set in 1938), but we're n...
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