Plaque

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Croydon home

Erection date: 30/12/2012

Inscription

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor 1875 - 1912 composer, lived and died here.
Nubian Jak Community Trust
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Centenary Festival 2012

Site: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Croydon home (1 memorial)

CR0, St Leonard's Road, 6

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

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Croydon home

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Centenary Festival

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