Erection date: 3/5/2022
Sir Isaiah Berlin OM, 1909 - 1997, philosopher, historian of ideas, lived here, 1928 - 1956.
Erected by the Heath & Hampstead Society
NW3, Hollycroft Avenue, 49
By sheer chance we discovered and photographed this plaque on 4 May 2022, the day after it was unveiled.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Isaiah Berlin - NW3
Sir Isaiah Berlin OM CBE FBA was a Russian-British social and political theor...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Isaiah Berlin - NW3
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July 2022: We thank Philip Broke for alerting us to the presence of the blue plaque, which has replaced the black one.
The plaque is on the back of the building, visible from a footpath.
We were unfamiliar with the word 'sepulture'. In this context it means the ritual placing of a corpse into a grave, or, more simply, burial.
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