Plaque

Alice Meynell

Inscription

Alice Meynell, 1847 - 1922, poet and essayist, lived here.
London County Council

Site: Alice Meynell (1 memorial)

W2, Palace Court, 47, Spanish Catholic Chaplaincy

The scaffolding next door is the result of a major fire there in January 2013. It is a large property which was/is "under refurbishment" for which read "being practically rebuilt and losing any sense of being an old building, by owners with too much money" but that's just our personal opinion.

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Alice Meynell

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Alice Meynell

Poet and journalist.  Alice Thompson was born in Barnes.  Her paternal grandm...

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Alice Meynell

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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