Plaque

Sir George Gilbert Scott

Inscription

LCC
Sir George Gilbert Scott, 1811 - 1878, architect, lived here.

Sir George lived here 1856 - 1864.

Site: Galsworthy & Scott (2 memorials)

NW3, Admiral's Walk, Admiral's House & Grove Lodge

Londonist have a good post about this house.

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Sir George Gilbert Scott

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Sir George Gilbert Scott

Architect. Born in Gawcott, Buckinghamshire. Often styled 'Sir Gilbert Scott'...

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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John Galsworthy

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