Plaque

Sir Hugh Lane

Inscription

Hugh Lane Kt 1876 - 1915, Director of the National Gallery of Ireland lived here.

SW5, South Bolton Gardens, 8

Lane and Orpen were distant cousins and rented this house together in 1907. The Lane plaque is above, Orpen below, with a little window between.

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

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Sir Hugh Lane

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Sir Hugh Lane

Sir William Orpen 1878 - 1931, painter lived here. Greater London Council

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This plaque was unveiled on the centenary of his death.

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2 subjects commemorated, 1 creator

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4 subjects commemorated

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English Heritage Ann Oldfield, 1683 - 1730, actress, first occupant of this house, 1725 - 1730.

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Richmal Crompton, authoress, lived here, 1928 - 1954. Bromley the London Borough

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