Plaque

Wilkie Collins - Gloucester Place

Inscription

William Wilkie Collins, 1824 - 1889, novelist, lived here.
London County Council

Site: Wilkie Collins - Gloucester Place (1 memorial)

W1, Gloucester Place, 65

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Wilkie Collins

William Wilkie Collins was a writer of thriller novels such as The Woman in W...

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