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BOSWELL, James (1740-1795), DAVIES, Thomas & JOHNSON, Dr Samuel (1709-1784)

Plaque erected in 1984 by Greater London Council at 8 Russell Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2B 5HZ, City of Westminster

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Profession

Biographer, Bookseller, Author, Lexicographer

Category

Commerce and Business, History and Biography, Journalism and Publishing, Literature, Theatre and Film

Inscription

In this house occupied by THOMAS DAVIES Bookseller DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON first met JAMES BOSWELL in 1763

Material

Ceramic

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