Erection date: 1928
Sir Ernest Shackleton (1874 - 1922) antarctic explorer, lived here.
L.C.C.
SE26, Westwood Hill, 12
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Ernest Shackleton - SE26
Born Kilkee, county Clare, Ireland. He led several Antarctic expeditions and ...
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Sir Ernest Shackleton - SE26
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