Greater London Council
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt, 1840 - 1922, diplomat, poet and traveller, founder of Crabbett Park Arabian Stud, lived here.
The plaque has added an extra "t" to "Crabet".
SW1, Buckingham Gate, 15
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Wilfrid Blunt
Diplomat, poet, hedonist and traveller. Born Petworth House, Sussex. Advocate...
Founded by Wilfrid Blunt and his wife. From 1917 run by their daughter, Lady...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Wilfrid Blunt
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the...
Golden Yard is derived from "Goulding" the family who dwelt in the Yard for about 200 years.The first copyhold grant of 20 Rods was made...
LCC In a house on this site lived from 1854 - 1875, Sir Charles Lyell, geologist and from 1876 - 1882, W.E. Gladstone, statesman.
July 2022: We thank Philip Broke for alerting us to the presence of the blue plaque, which has replaced the black one.
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