The Unveiling And Dediccation Of The Memorial To Lord Byron In Westminter Abbey: A memorial to the famous poet, Lord Byron, was unveiled at a dedication service in Westminster Abbey today by the President of the poetry Society, Dr. William Plomer. lord Byron today got the recognition many people have tried to get for him over half a century-a place in Poet's Corner in the Abbey. Byron,who had a broken marriage, illegitimate children and a number of mistresses, died in Greece in 1824. Photo shows. Dr. William plomer, President of the Poetry Society, unveils the Lord Byron memorial on the floor of poet's Corner in Westminster Abbey today.
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