Inscription
Vannessa Stephen, Vanessa Bell, 1879-1961, artist, born and lived here until 1904.
Site: Bell, Stephen and Woolf (3 memorials)
SW7, Hyde Park Gate, 22
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Vanessa Bell
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Vanessa Bell
Artist and interior designer, born Vanessa Stephen at 22 Hyde Park Gate, Lond...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Vanessa Bell
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Virginia Woolf - SW7
Virginia Stephen, Virginia Woolf, 1882-1941, novelist and critic, born and li...
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