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R.C.R.B.

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Could "R.C.R.B." be the initials of a former name for the borough: "Royal Chelsea R. . . . Borough" for example? It certainly seems to indicate the organisation responsible for the plaque.

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R.C.R.B.

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Chelsea Electricity Supply Co.

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Magna Carta

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Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

Marylebone Assoc. for Improving the Dwellings of the Ind. Classes

NW1, Lisson Grove, 111

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