Plaque

Skittles

Inscription

Catherine Walters (Skittles), "The last Victorian Courtesan", lived here from 1872 until 1920.

Site: Skittles (1 memorial)

W1, South Street, 15

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Skittles

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Catherine Walters (Skittles)

"The last Victorian Courtesan". Born Liverpool. Died at home 15 South Street....

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