Plaque

Sir Ernest George - SW1

Inscription

Built by Sir Ernest George, Royal Academician, President Royal Institute of British Architects, for the family of the Marquess of Bath, 1887.
Scheduled Building of Historic & Architectural Interest

Site: Sir Ernest George - SW1 (1 memorial)

SW1, Cadogan Square, 50

The plaque can just be seen inside the porch. 'Scheduled Building of Historic & Architectural Interest' - in modern parlance this is a Listed building, as are a lot of the buildings in the area.

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

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Sir Ernest George - SW1

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John Alexander Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath

Born St James's.  Succeeded his father as Marquess, aged six. Trustee of the ...

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Sir Ernest George

Architect. Born 9 Portland Place, now Bartholomew Street, SE1. His partnershi...

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