Geoffrey Chaucer blue plaque
Geoffrey Chaucer · Author of the "canterbury Tales"
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“In a house over Aldgate lived Geoffrey Chaucer during 1374 (plaque not yet erected)”
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1343-1400
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2 Aldgate High Street, EC3
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