Erection date: 2001
Inscription
English Heritage
Thomas Hood, 1799 - 1845, poet, lived and died here.
Site: Thomas Hood - NW8 (1 memorial)
NW8, Finchley Road, 28
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Thomas Hood - NW8
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Thomas Hood
Born 31 Poultry and died at home in Devonshire Lodge, London. Example: "Ben...
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Thomas Hood - NW8
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