Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823 - 1913, naturalist, lived here.
Greater London Council
CR0, St Peters Road, 44
identifies this house as 'Pen-y-Bryn' which Wallace rented 1880 - May 1881. There is a timeline there giving his other addresses, some in London.
Credit for this entry to: John Hartley
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Alfred Wallace
Explorer and naturalist.  Born Monmouthshire (which, if we can believe Wikipe...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Alfred Wallace
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The plaque seems to have been erected to celebrate 34 years which seems odd.
Identical plaques are on both northbound and southbound platforms of the Northern line.
We have assumed that the lost plaque read the same as the one at The Oval.
The erection of this unusual GLC plaque was probably prompted by the 1970 visit by the Queen to Australia to commemorate the bicentenary ...
These two plaques are commemorating the same thing.
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