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Plaque

Sir John Lubbock - Chislehurst

Erection date: 9/12/2013

Inscription

Sir John Lubbock (Later Lord Avebury) 1834 - 1913, scientist, MP, introduced Bank Holidays, author and social reformer, lived here, 1861- 5.
The Chislehurst Society

Site: Sir John Lubbock - Chislehurst (1 memorial)

BR7, 103, Lubbock Road

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

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Lamas, Chislehurst

Sir John Lubbock lived here, 1861- 5. From the style of the house, he may hav...

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Sir John Lubbock

Banker, politician and scientific writer. Born at 29 Eaton Place. He went int...

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Sir John Lubbock - Chislehurst

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Chislehurst Society

Community group concerned with improving local amenities, and conserving the ...

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