Erection date: 1997
English Heritage
Béla Bartók, 1881-1945, Hungarian composer stayed here when performing in London.
Plaque unveiled by David Mellor and Felix Aprahamian.
SW7, Sydney Place, 7
When in London, 1922-37, Bartok always stayed here with Sir Duncan and Lady Wilson.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Béla Bartók
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