Inscription
Here lived Sir Samuel Romilly, law reformer. Born 1757 : died 1818.
It was in this house that Romilly died by suicide.
Site: Sir Samuel Romilly (1 memorial)
WC1, Russell Square, 21
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Samuel Romilly - Russell Square
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Sir Samuel Romilly
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