Greek Ambassador 1957 - 62. Poet and Nobel laureate (literature, 1963). Born Smyrna. Died Athens.
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George Seferis
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George Seferis
English Heritage George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, Greek Ambassador, poet and Nob...
George Seferis - Chelsea
George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived...
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W. S. Gilbert
Playwright, lyricist & poet. Born 17 Southampton Street as William Schwenck Gilbert. The Savoy Operas were written by Gilbert, with Sullivan providing the music and Richard D'Oyly Carte providi...
Edmund Spenser
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Sylvia Plath
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John Dryden
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Sir John Betjeman
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Yeates sisters
N16, Clissold Park, Clissold House
When we found this touching memorial we wanted to know more: the names of the three babies who died; the home they had lived in and the r...
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