Erection date: 16/11/2006
City of Westminster
Rosa Lewis, 1867 - 1952, chef de cuisine and hotelier, dramatised as 'The Duchess of Duke Street', ruled the Cavendish Hotel in a building on this site.
SW1, Jermyn Street, 81, The Cavendish Hotel
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Rosa Lewis
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Rosa Lewis
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
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English Heritage John Desmond Bernal, 1901 - 1971, crystallographer, lived and died here.
Unveiled 25 November 2000, the 30th anniversary of the commemorated event. Invited guests included the Culture Secretary Chris Smith MP, ...
2018: A London Inheritance has a very good post on this little alleyway. A mention there of a plaque to Nell Gwynne prompted us to return...
Unveiled by the Mayor of Tower Hamlets and a Rifles contingent of ten.
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