Erection date: 1/4/2011
English Heritage
Graham Greene, 1904-1991, writer, lived here, 1935-1940.
Plaque unveiled by his daughter, Caroline Bourget.
SW4, Clapham Common North Side, 14
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Graham Greene
Author. Born Henry Graham Greene at St John's, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. Af...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Graham Greene
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