SMITH, Sydney (1771-1845)
Plaque erected in 1906 by London County Council at 14 Doughty Street, Holborn, London, WC1N 2PL, London Borough of Camden
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Profession
Clergyman, Author, Wit
Category
Journalism and Publishing, Literature
Inscription
SYDNEY SMITH 1771-1845 Author and Wit Lived Here
Material
Encaustic
Notes
Plaque erected in 1905 proved faulty and was replaced in 1906.