Plaque

Prince Talleyrand

Inscription

Greater London Council
Prince Talleyrand, 1754 - 1838, French statesman and diplomatist, lived here.

Site: Prince Talleyrand (1 memorial)

W1, Hanover Square, 21

The plaque is actually in Brook Street.

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Prince Talleyrand

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Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord

Born in Paris. During political upheavals in France he was backwards and forw...

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Prince Talleyrand

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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