Plaque

William Harnett Blanch

Erection date: 19/4/2013

Inscription

Historian, William Harnett Blanch, 1836 - 1900, lived here.
Peckham Society

Site: William Harnett Blanch (1 memorial)

SE15, Denman Street, 55

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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