Gavin Maxwell, 1914 - 1969, naturalist and writer lived here, 1961 - 1965.
Site: Gavin Maxwell (1 memorial)
SW3, Paultons Square, 9
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Gavin Maxwell, 1914 - 1969, naturalist and writer lived here, 1961 - 1965.
SW3, Paultons Square, 9
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gavin Maxwell
Author and Naturalist. Born at House of Elrig, Mochrum, Wigtownshire. During ...
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A circle around a dot is the boy scouts' tracking symbol meaning 'gone home'.
The plaque can be seen in our photo between the two lower windows towards the right.
The business had just moved out when the building was destroyed by a WW2 bomb.
Baptized at St Marylebone. Designed the Drury Lane Theatre. Died, unmarried, in Stanhope Street, York Place, Regent's Park, leaving everything to his long-time servant, Martha.
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