blue plaque
Francis Beaufort blue plaque
Francis Beaufort · Royal Navy Admiral
Inscription
“Sir Francis Beaufort 1774-1857 Admiral and hydrographer lived here”
Details
1774-1857
Life dates
52 Manchester Street, Westminster, W1
W1U
Erected 1959
administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme, London County Council
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