Plaque

Sir Charles Santley

Inscription

Sir Charles Santley (1834 - 1922) singer, lived and died here.
L.C.C.

Site: Sir Charles Santley (1 memorial)

NW8, Blenheim Road, 13

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Sir Charles Santley

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Sir Charles Santley

Opera singer.  Born Liverpool. Died at home, where the plaque now is.

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Sir Charles Santley

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London County Council

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