Erection date: 21/6/2011
Daphne du Maurier, 1907-1989, novelist, lived here, 1932-1934, erected by the Heath and Hampstead Society.
Plaque unveiled by her daughter, Tessa, Viscountess Montgomery of Alamein.
NW3, Well Road, Junction with Christchurch Hill
Known as Providence Corner.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Daphne du Maurier
Novelist and playwright. Born at 24 Cumberland Terrace, Regents Park. Daughte...
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Daphne du Maurier
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