Inscription
Catherine Walters (Skittles), "The last Victorian Courtesan", lived here from 1872 until 1920.
Site: Skittles (1 memorial)
W1, South Street, 15
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Skittles
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Catherine Walters (Skittles)
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