These flats are on the site of 'Lalla Rookh' where in the year 1817 lived Thomas Moore, the Irish poet.
N8, Etheldene Avenue, Dale Court
The plaque can be seen in our photo, above the left-most car.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Thomas Moore
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Oddfellows Hall, Pride of Clapham Lodge, built 1852. Baptist Chapel 1852 - 1908. The Clapham Society
Presumably, 'Nev' is someone's name, but we can't find any connection.
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In 1870 Engels quit his job as a Manchester mill-owner and moved into this house which Jenny Marx had found for him. It was just a 10 min...
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