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This plaque features Walter Besant. It's located at Embankment.

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Sir Walter Besant, Novelist, Historian of London, Secretary of the Palestine Exploration Fund, originator of the People's Palace and founder of the Society of Authors, this monument is erected by his grateful brethren in literature. Born 14th August 1836 + Died 9th June 1901

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Walter Besant

Walter Besant was born on 1 January, 1836. They died on 1 January, 1901. They lived to the age of 65.

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Connection of type 'located' between Walter Besant bronze plaque and Embankment

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