Plaque

Prince Metternich

Erection date: 1970

Inscription

Greater London Council
Prince Metternich, 1773 - 1859, Austrian statesman, lived here in 1848.

Site: Prince Metternich (1 memorial)

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

Politician and statesman. Born Prince Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar, Fürst Vo...

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Prince Metternich

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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