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Matthew Flinders blue plaque
Matthew Flinders · Explorer
Inscription
“Captain Matthew Flinders RN 1774-1814 explorer and navigator lived here”
Details
1774-1814
Life dates
56 Fitzroy Street, Camden, W1
W1T
Erected 1973
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, Greater London Council
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