Erection date: 2001
Sir Geoffrey de Havilland, 1882 - 1965, aircraft designer lived here, 1909 - 1910. English Heritage.
W14, Barons Court Road, 32
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Geoffrey de Havilland
Aircraft designer and manufacturer. Born at Magdala House, Terriers Wycombe, ...
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Sir Geoffrey de Havilland
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