Inscription
L.C.C.
Robert Falcon Scott, Antarctic explorer (1868-1912), lived here.
Site: Captain Scott - SW3 (1 memorial)
SW3, Oakley Street, 56
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Captain Scott - SW3
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Captain Robert Scott
Born Devonport. Royal Navy Antarctic explorer. With four companions, E.A. Wil...
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Captain Scott - SW3
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London County Council
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