Plaque

Walter Greaves

Inscription

Greater London Council
Walter Greaves, 1846-1930, artist, lived here 1855-1897.

Site: Belloc & Greaves (2 memorials)

SW10, Cheyne Walk, 104

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

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Walter Greaves

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Walter Greaves

Painter and boat builder. Born at 31 Cheyne Walk. His father was J.M.W. Turne...

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Greater London Council

Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...

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Hilaire Belloc

Hilaire Belloc

Greater London Council Hilaire Belloc, 1870-1953, poet, essayist and historia...

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