Erection date: 1988
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St. Volodymyr, ruler of Ukraine 980-1015, erected by Ukrainians in Great Britain in 1988 to celebrate the establishment of christianity in Ukraine by St. Volodymyr in 988.
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Mol Leo 87
Guss Strehle
W11, Holland Park Avenue
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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