1945-1987, cellist, Jacqueline du Pré, lived here 1967 - 1971.
W1, Upper Montagu Street, 27
This plaque is so low on the building that we are lucky Bob spotted it. It's likely that its position indicates that Jacqueline lived in the basement flat.
Credit for this entry to: Bob Baker
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jacqueline du Pre - W1
Cellist. Born Jacqueline Mary du Pré in Oxford. Her musical training began wi...
David Hopkins, our Latin consultant, has again applied his skills and provided the translation. He also writes: "I know nothing about he...
23 - 31 The Green, built 1780 by Valentine Poole Trust for the poor of Barnet. Architect: Michael Searles (1750 - 1813). Saved from dem...
Pristinae Virtutis Memor was the motto of the Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment, which translates as 'mindful of their former valour'.
Thomas Woolner RA, sculptor and poet, lived here, 1860 - 1892.
Initially we thought that the plaque was installed by the first person to hold the post 'Commissioner of H. M. Works and Public Buildings...
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