Plaque

Evelyn Baring

Erection date: 1998

Inscription

English Heritage
Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, 1841 - 1917, colonial administrator, lived and died here.

Site: Evelyn Baring (1 memorial)

W1, Wimpole Street, 36

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Evelyn Baring

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Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer

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