Erection date: 1991
English Heritage
Sir David Low, 1891 - 1963, cartoonist, lived here at no. 33.
W8, Kensington High Street, 33 Melbury Court
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir David Low - W8
Cartoonist and caricaturist. Born David Alexander Cecil Low in Dunedin, New Z...
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Sir David Low - W8
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