Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), writer and philanthropist, lived here.
The plaque - among the very last erected by the London County Council, which was abolished on 1st April 1965 - was unveiled by Israel's son Professor Oliver Zangwill on what would have been his 101st birthday, 21st January 1965.
288 Old Ford Road, Bethnal Green, Tower Hamlets, E2, London
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by administered by English Heritage as part of the London wide plaque scheme and London County Council in 1965
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