Phyllis Pearsall, 1906 - 1996, inventor of the London A - Z.
London Borough of Southwark
Voted by the People
This is where she was born.
SE21, Court Lane Gardens, 3
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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