Plaque

Thomas Hood - NW8

Erection date: 2001

Inscription

English Heritage
Thomas Hood, 1799 - 1845, poet, lived and died here.

Site: Thomas Hood - NW8 (1 memorial)

NW8, Finchley Road, 28

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

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