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Samuel Pepys brown plaque
Samuel Pepys · Diarist
Inscription
“Samuel Pepys 1633-1703 Diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty lived here 1679-1688.”
Details
1633-1703
Life dates
12 Buckingham Street
WC2N
Erected 1947
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, London County Council
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