Sir William Empson, 1906 - 1984, poet, critic and Hetta, Lady Empson, 1915 - 1996, sculptor, lived here, 1946 - 1996.
We think this was unveiled in Oct 2015.
NW3, Hampstead Hill Gardens, 1, Studio House
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir William Empson & Lady Hetta Empson
Sculptor and political activist. Born as Hester Henrietta Crouse in South Afr...
Poet and critic. Born near Goole, Yorkshire. Considered a great English criti...
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