Erection date: 1977
Sir Henry Rider Haggard, 1856 - 1925, novelist, lived here 1885 - 1888.
Greater London Council.
W14, Gunterstone Road, 69
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard
Novelist. Born at Wood Farm, West Bradenham, Norfolk. At the age of nineteen ...
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Sir Henry Rider Haggard
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Resident of Willesden who volunteered and died in the Anglo Boer War, 1899-1900.
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