Sir Joseph Banks 1743-1820, President of the Royal Society, Robert Brown 1773-1858 and, David Don 1800-1841 botanists, lived in a house on this site, The Linnean Society met here 1821-1857
This inscribed stone tablet is on rebuilt premises and replaced a blue London County Council plaque erected in 1911 commemorating Sir Joseph Banks alone. Unusually, the plaque omits the name or initials of the LCC.
32 Soho Square, Westminster, W1, London
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by administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme and London County Council in 1938
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