Erection date: 27/3/2003
Siegfried Sassoon, MC, poet, novelist, biographer, 1886-1967, lived and worked in a house on this site, 1919-1925.
The Thorney Island Society
City of Westminster
SW1, Tufton Street, 54
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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