Erection date: 1970
Greater London Council
Prince Metternich, 1773 - 1859, Austrian statesman, lived here in 1848.
SW1, Eaton Square, 44
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Prince Metternich
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Prince Metternich
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