Plaque

The Arts Club - right - 2011

Erection date: 5/10/2011

Inscription

{Stone to the right of the entrance:}
This stone commemorating the renovation of The Arts Club was unveiled on 5th October 2011 by His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, KG KT, Patron of the Club.

Site: The Arts Club (2 memorials)

W1, Dover Street, 40

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The Arts Club - right - 2011

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

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