Plaque

Sir Alfred Ayer

Inscription

Westminster City Council
Philosopher professor, Sir Alfred Ayer, 1910 - 1989, lived here, 1980 - 1989.

Site: Sir Alfred Ayer (1 memorial)

W1, York Street, 51

Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker

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Sir Alfred Ayer

Philosopher professor. Born Neville Court, Abbey Road. Married 4 times, twice...

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