Plaque

Saki

Inscription

Hector Hugh Munro, alias Saki, 1870 - 1916, short story writer, lived here.
English Heritage

Site: Saki (1 memorial)

W1, Mortimer Street, 97

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Saki

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Saki

Hector Hugh Munro was born on 18 December 1870 in Akyab, Burma (now called Si...

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