Erection date: 1912
William Makepeace Thackeray, (1811-1863), novelist, lived here, 1854-1862.
L.C.C.
SW7, Onslow Square, 36
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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William Thackeray - SW7
Novelist. Born Calcutta, full name William Makepeace Thackeray. Best known f...
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William Thackeray - SW7
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