Sir Niikolaus Pevsner, 1902 - 1983, architectural historian, lived here from 1936 until his death.
English Heritage
NW3, Wildwood Terrace, 2
July 2022: We thank Philip Broke for alerting us to the presence of the blue plaque, which has replaced the black one.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque
Architectural historian and author of "The Buildings of England". Born in Le...
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Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque
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Sir Niikolaus Pevsner - blue plaque
He lived here for nearly 50 years from 1936 until his death in 1983.
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Boiler House, this building was originally used as a boiler house during the construction of Marc Isambard Brunel's Thames tunnel between...
We don't understand the "L.L.A.D." on the plaque - perhaps the erecting organisation? Please let us know if you have an explanation.
The plaque has a metal post immediately in front of it, making it impossible to take a clear photograph.
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