Arthur Rimbaud and Paul Verlaine white plaque

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# 8 Royal College Street, Camden In the spring of 1873, two of France's most revolutionary poets arrived at this modest terraced house in Camden, fleeing scandal and seeking refuge in the anonymity of Victorian London. During those brief three months from May to July, the volatile partnership betwe...

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8 Royal College Street, NW1

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The French poets Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud lived here May - July 1873