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John Gurney Hoare black plaque
John Gurney Hoare · Banker
Inscription
“John Gurney Hoare was born in a house near this spot in 1810. He was the prime mover in the battle to save Hampstead Heath from development.”
Details
1810-75
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Inverforth House, North End Way, NW3
NW3
Hampstead Plaque Fund
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