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Walter Besant blue plaque
Walter Besant · Novelist
Inscription
“Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901), novelist and antiquary, lived and died here.”
Details
1836-1901
Life dates
Frognal End, 18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
NW3
Erected 1925
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, London County Council
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Frognal End, 18 Frognal Gardens, Hampstead, Camden, NW3
NW3
51.556800, -0.181300
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