Credit for this entry to:
Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
R. F. Delderfield, 1912 - 1972, writer & dramatist, lived here from 1918 to 1923. His books "The Avenue" are based on his life in this area.
The Avenue was a series of books.
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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
R. F. Delderfield
Author. Born Ronald Frederick Delderfield at 37 Waller Road, New Cross. His f...
The plaque is actually a resin copy of the one that was attached to the origi...
London Borough of LewishamLeland Lewis Duncan, 1862 - 1923, local historian, ...
The first electric telegraph 8 miles long was constructed here in 1816 by Sir...
