Inscription
Greater London Council
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, 1860 - 1935, lawyer and statesman, lived and died here.
Site: Rufus Isaacs (1 memorial)
W1, Curzon Street, 32
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Rufus Isaacs
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Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
Lawyer and statesman. Born 3 Bury Street, died at home at 32 Curzon Street. ...
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Rufus Isaacs
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Greater London Council
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