Walter de la Mare, 1873 - 1956, poet, lived here, 1940 - 1956.
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Site: Walter de la Mare - Montpelier Row (1 memorial)
TW1, Montpelier Row, 30
Walter de la Mare, 1873 - 1956, poet, lived here, 1940 - 1956.
English Heritage
TW1, Montpelier Row, 30
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Walter de la Mare - Montpelier Row
Poet and writer. Born 83 Maryon Road, Charlton. Best known poem "The Listener...
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Walter de la Mare - Montpelier Row
Greater London Council Major-General William Roy, 1726 - 1790, founder of the Ordnance Survey, lived here.
Unveiled by councillor Carolyn Keen, Lord Mayor of Westminster.
Bow Fair Field Site of the annual Whitsun fair stopped in 1823 due to rowdyism and vice. Bow Heritage Trail
Canning became Foreign Secretary whilst living here. (from modern information plaque in square.)
The plaque refers to the unveiling day being 'Election Day'. There was no General Election in 1956. The Lord Mayor's election to office d...
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