YEATS, William Butler (1865-1939)
Plaque erected in 1957 by London County Council at 23 Fitzroy Road, Primrose Hill, London, NW1 8TP, London Borough of Camden
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Profession
Poet, Dramatist
Category
Literature
Inscription
William Butler YEATS (1865-1939) Irish poet and dramatist lived here
Material
Ceramic
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