Richmal Crompton, authoress, lived here, 1928 - 1954.
Bromley the London Borough
Site: Richmal Crompton (1 memorial)
BR2, Oakley Road, The Glebe
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Richmal Crompton, authoress, lived here, 1928 - 1954.
Bromley the London Borough
BR2, Oakley Road, The Glebe
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Richmal Crompton
Writer. Born Richmal Crompton Lamburn in Manchester Road, Bury. She became a ...
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Richmal Crompton
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