Walter de la Mare OM, CH, 1873 - 1956, poet and novelist, lived here 1912 - 1956.
The London Borough of Bromley
SE20, Thornsett Road, 14
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Walter de la Mare - Thornsett Road
Poet and writer. Born 83 Maryon Road, Charlton. Best known poem "The Listener...
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Walter de la Mare - Thornsett Road
Formerly part of Kent, it has been part of Greater London since 1963.
Above the entrance at the left: "1883". above the two large windows: "Wesleyan Schools". Now, 2021, residential. The plaques, which we h...
London County Council Charles Booth, 1840-1916, pioneer in social research lived here.
The Independent reported the unveiling. We thank our colleague Alan Patient for these photos.
Other similar plaques exist around the country. Those in London include: Junction of The Paragon and South Row, SE3; Somerford Estate N16...
Both plaques are actually around the corner in Shakespeare Road.
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