Erection date: 13/10/2016
Home of the Austrian Centre, March 1939 - January 1947, providing support for several thousand refugees in Britain and working for a free and democratic Austria.
Westminster City Council
The Future Fund of the Republic of Austria
The plaque was unveiled by the Austrian Ambassador, Dr. Martin Eichtinger.
W2, Westbourne Tarrace, 124
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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