Plaque

William Blake - W1

Inscription

William Blake was born on 23rd November 1757 in a house which stood on this site.

W1, Marshall Street, 8 William Blake House

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William Blake - W1

Poet and artist. Except for 3 years spent on the coast near Bognor, Blake liv...

The design of this spray-painted graffiti is cheekily copied from the English Heritage blue plaques. According to Wikipedia MacSwiney "w...

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Note the use of London Underground’s own typeface, Johnston Sans.

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This street was first known as Playhouse Yard. The site is now occupied by an electricity sub-station.

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Present at the unveiling: founding members Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.

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Greater London Council George Nathaniel Curzon Marquess Curzon of Kedleston 1859-1919 Statesman, Viceroy of India, lived and died here

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