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Edward Gibbon blue plaque
Edward Gibbon · Historian
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“Edward Gibbon historian b.1737 Lime Grove”
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1737-92
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Above archway leading to ‘Crescent Stables’ next to Bright Cook House, 139 Upper Richmond Road SW15
SW15
Erected 2011
Putney Society
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Above archway leading to ‘Crescent Stables’ next to Bright Cook House, 139 Upper Richmond Road SW15
SW15
51.460510, -0.218270
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