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Francis Chichester green plaque
Francis Chichester · Author
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“Pioneer aviator, sailor and author Sir Francis Chichester KBE 1901-1972 single-handed circumnavigator of the world 1966-67 lived here 1944-1972”
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1901-72
Life dates
9 St James's Place
SW1A
Erected 1993
City of Westminster, Royal Institute of Navigation
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