Inscription
London County Council
Sir George Cayley, 1773 - 1857, scientist and pioneer of aviation, lived here.
Site: Sir George Cayley (1 memorial)
W1, Hertford Street, 20
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Sir George Cayley
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Sir George Cayley
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London County Council
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