Plaque

Robert Graves

Erection date: 1995

Inscription

Robert Graves, 1895 - 1985, writer, was born here.
English Heritage

Site: Robert Graves (1 memorial)

SW19, Lauriston Road, 1

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Robert Graves

Poet and novelist. Born Robert von Ranke Graves at Red Branch House, Lauristo...

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