Plaque

Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque

Inscription

Sir Niikolaus Pevsner, 1902 - 1983, architectural historian, lived here from 1936 until his death.
English Heritage

Site: Sir Nikolaus Pevsner (2 memorials)

NW3, Wildwood Terrace, 2

July 2022: We thank Philip Broke for alerting us to the presence of the blue plaque, which has replaced the black one.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque

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Sir Nikolaus Pevsner

Architectural historian and author of "The Buildings of England". Born in Le...

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Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque

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Sir Nikolaus Pevsner - black plaque

Sir Nikolaus Pevsner - black plaque

He lived here for nearly 50 years from 1936 until his death in 1983.

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