Plaque

Thomas Huxley - NW8

Erection date: 1910

Inscription

Thomas Henry Huxley, 1825 - 1895, biologist, lived here.
LCC

Site: Thomas Huxley - NW8 (1 memorial)

NW8, Marlborough Place, Marlborough House, 38

We believe this building is now (2021) offices for St Nicholas Montessori Charity.

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Thomas Huxley - NW8

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Thomas Huxley

Thomas Henry Huxley. Biologist and anthropologist. Born Ealing.  An early adh...

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Thomas Huxley - NW8

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