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22: 48:'s planned design of "South Belgravia", which is now called Pimlico. Cubitt designed many of the houses on the square and built and leased Nos 1–3 in 1836 and Nos 4 and 5 in 1842 all of which are grade II listed with 236: 132: 274: 187: 85:, who moved to Eccleston Square a year after marrying Clementine Hozier, and their first two children, Diana and Randolph, were born there. 313: 138: 169: 21: 257: 217: 119: 89: 64: 96: 162: 8: 144: 53: 150: 113: 82: 318: 71: 60: 49: 59:
The communal private gardens in the centre of the square are grade II listed with
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The second blue plaque is for the conductor and orchestra reformer
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Pimlico
Thomas Cubitt
English Heritage
Eccleston, Cheshire
English Heritage
National Gardens Scheme
Buddhist Society
blue plaques
Winston Churchill
Sir Michael Costa
Eccleston Square Hotel
Sir Winston Churchill
Sir Michael Costa
Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton
James Erskine (Conservative politician)
Adolphus FitzGeorge
Bertha Jane Grundy
Alfred Hillier
Richard Hull (author)
Sir William Robertson, 1st Baronet
Harold Rutland
Patrick Swift
William Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong
Humbert Wolfe


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