London Borough of Lewisham
Sir Francis Baring, Bart, MP, 1740-1810, merchant & banker, lived here, 1797-1810, presented by Baring Brothers & Co Ltd.
SE13, Old Road, Manor House Library
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Sir Francis Baring
Merchant and merchant banker. Born at Larkbear, Exeter. He founded the bank t...
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Sir Francis Baring
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