Blue Plaques

LUBBOCK, John, Baron Avebury (1834-1913)

Plaque erected in 1935 by London County Council at 29 Eaton Place, Belgravia, London, SW1X 8BP, City of Westminster

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Profession

Scientist, Politician, Banker

Category

Archaeology and Ethnography, Politics and Administration

Inscription

SIR JOHN LUBBOCK BARON AVEBURY (1834-1913) Born here

Material

Porcelain

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