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Joseph Conrad, Gilbert Keith Chesterton, John Galsworthy, and Hilaire Belloc green plaque
Joseph Conrad · Novelist
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“Site of The Mont Blanc Restaurant where leading writers, including Belloc, Chesterton, Conrad and Galsworthy, met regularly in the early years of the 20th Century”
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1857-1924
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15-16 Gerrard Street W1
W1D
Erected 2010
City of Westminster
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Joseph Conrad
novelist · (1857-1924)
Gilbert Keith Chesterton
poet, novelist, and critic · (1874-1936)
John Galsworthy
novelist, playwright, Order of Merit recipient, and Nobel Literature Laureate · (1867-1933)
Hilaire Belloc
poet, essayist, and historian · (1870-1953)
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