Plaque

John Betjeman - SW3

Inscription

Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, Poet Laureate and conservationist, lived here, 1973 - 1984.

Site: John Betjeman - SW3 (1 memorial)

SW3, Radnor Walk, 29

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

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John Betjeman - SW3

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Sir John Betjeman

Poet Laureate 1972 - 1984. Conservation campaigner. Credited with saving the ...

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