Erection date: 24/10/1985
Presented to the City of Westminster by the United Nations Association, to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the United Nations, 24th October 1985
SW1, Whitehall Place, Pavement at junction with Whitehall Court
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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United Nations 40th Anniversary
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United Nations 40th Anniversary
United Nations Associations are non-governmental organizations that exist in ...
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