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Plaque

Ellen Terry - SW5

Erection date: 1951

Inscription

London County Council
Ellen Terry, 1847-1928, actress, lived here.

Site: Ellen Terry - SW5 (1 memorial)

SW5, Barkston Gardens, 22

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

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Ellen Terry - SW5

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Ellen Terry

Born in Coventry. From an acting family her stage career started at age 8. Wh...

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Ellen Terry - SW5

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London County Council

Prior to the LCC London matters were run by church parishes. The LCC was the ...

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