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The Adelphi plaque

Commemorative plaque

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The public map records this plaque for The Adelphi. Its recorded inscription reads: THE ADELPHI THIS BUILDING STANDS ON THE SITE OF ADELPHI TERRACE BUILT BY THE BROTHERS ADAM IN 1768–1774. AMONG THE OCCUPANTS OF THE TERRACE WERE TOPHAM AND LADY DIANA BEAUCLERK, DAVID GARRICK, RICHARD D'OYLY CARTE, THOMAS HARDY & GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. THE
Adelphi Terrace was a significant architectural project by the Adam brothers in the late 18th century, featuring neoclassical design and housing notable figures like David Garrick and Thomas Hardy, making it an important site in London's cultural history.

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