Plaque

Kate Greenaway - N1

Erection date: 9/8/1985

Inscription

Historic House
Kate Greenaway, 1846 - 1901, children's' book illustrator and artist, lived here, 1852 - 1873.
London Borough of Islington

Site: Kate Greenaway - N1 (1 memorial)

N1, Upper Street, 147

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Kate Greenaway - N1

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Kate Greenaway

Illustrator of children's books and poet. Born 21 Cavendish Street N1 (now en...

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Kate Greenaway - N1

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Islington Council

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