Plaque

William Huskisson

Inscription

London County Council
William Huskisson, 1770 - 1830, statesman lived here.

Site: William Huskisson (1 memorial)

SW1, St James's Place, 28

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William Huskisson

Huskisson is famous for being the victim of the first fatal railway accident ...

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