Plaque

Fryderyk Chopin - Eaton Place

Inscription

Fryderyk Chopin, 1810-1849, gave his first London concert in this house, June 23 1848.

Site: Fryderyk Chopin - Eaton Place (1 memorial)

SW1, Eaton Place, 99

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Fryderyk Chopin - Eaton Place

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Frédéric Chopin

Composer. Born Zelazowa Wola, Poland of a French emigrant father and Polish m...

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