William Willett, 1856 - 1915, noted house builder and initiator of British Summer Time, lived here.
The London Borough of Bromley
BR7, Camden Park Road, 82
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
William Willett - Chislehurst
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
William Willett - Chislehurst
Formerly part of Kent, it has been part of Greater London since 1963.
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