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Matthew Arnold blue plaque
Matthew Arnold · Poet
Inscription
“Matthew Arnold 1822-1888 poet and critic lived here”
Details
1822-88
Life dates
2 Chester Square
SW1W
Erected 1954
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, London County Council
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