Inscription
Greater London Council
Lytton Strachey, 1880 - 1932, critic and biographer, lived here.
Site: Lytton Strachey (1 memorial)
WC1, Gordon Square, 51
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lytton Strachey
Subjects commemorated i
Giles Lytton Strachey
Critic and biographer known professionally as Lytton Strachey. At Cambridge ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lytton Strachey
Created by i
Greater London Council
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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