Plaque

Ernest Dowson

Inscription

Ernest Christopher Dowson, poet, 1867 - 1900. lived in a house which stood on this site.
London Borough of Lewisham 

Site: Dowson and Greening (2 memorials)

SE13, Belmont Grove, Dowson Court

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

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Ernest Dowson

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Ernest Dowson

Poet. Born Kent. A member of The Rhymers' Club. At the end of his life he was...

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Ernest Dowson

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Lewisham Borough Council

The Borough of Lewisham was formed as an amalgamation of the Metropolitan Bor...

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Edward Owen Greening

Edward Owen Greening

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