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Plaque

Lady Barbirolli

Inscription

Evelyn Rothwell, Lady Barbirolli OBE, 1911 - 2008, musician, lived here.

Although there is no indication on the plaque, we have found that it was erected by the .

Site: Lady Barbirolli (1 memorial)

NW3, Buckland Crescent, 13

Sources all say no. 13 but the house is numbered 15. The plaque can be seen in our photo low to the left.

Lady Barbirolli was a founding trustee of the PMA group.

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

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This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lady Barbirolli

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Evelyn Rothwell, Lady Barbirolli

Oboist and wife of Sir John Barbirolli. Born in Wallingford-on-Thames, she st...

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Lady Barbirolli

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Public Memorials Appeal

Founded as a registered charity by Ivan Saxton who had previously founded the...

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