Plaque

Rufus Isaacs

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

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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

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

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