Inscription
Greater London Council
Sir John Lavery, 1856 - 1941, painter, lived here 1899 - 1940.
Site: Sir John Lavery (1 memorial)
SW7, Cromwell Place, 5
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
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Sir John Lavery
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Sir John Lavery
Painter. Born Belfast. One of the "Glasgow Boys" he went on to become a succe...
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Sir John Lavery
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Greater London Council
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
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