Erection date: 1997
Douglas Macmillan, 1884 - 1969, founder of Macmillan Cancer Relief, lived here.
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SW1, Ranelagh Road, 15
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Douglas Macmillan - SW1
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Douglas Macmillan - SW1
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