Plaque

Sir Henry Irving - W6

Inscription

Actor, Henry Irving, (John Henry Brodribb), 1838 - 1905, lived on this site, 1881 - 1889.

Site: Sir Henry Irving - W6 (1 memorial)

W6, Brook Green, St Paul's Girls School

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

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Sir Henry Irving - W6

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Sir Henry Irving

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