Plaque

Sir Charles Dilke

Erection date: 1959

Inscription

London County Council
Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke, 1843-1911, statesman and author, lived here.

Site: Dilke and Tree (2 memorials)

SW1, Sloane Street, 76

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

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Sir Charles Dilke

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Sir Charles Wentworth Dilke (Jnr)

Born 76 Sloane Street, Chelsea. Second baronet. Politician and writer. As a r...

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
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Herbert Beerbohm Tree SW1

Herbert Beerbohm Tree SW1

On this site lived Sir Herbert Tree, 1852-1917, actor manager.

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