Lillie Langtry, 1852-1929, actress, lived here.
SW1, Wilton Place, 8
July 2019: Via Facebook we were contacted by Nick Davis, telling us that this plaque had been removed. We got along to the address in August and, yes, the plaque is no longer in place so we have flagged it as lost. It's likely that a new owner had it removed but we have no idea why.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lillie Langtry - Wilton Place
Actress. Born as Emilie Charlotte Le Breton at St Saviour's rectory, Jersey. ...
Stephen Pearce, 1819 - 1904, portrait and equestrian painter, lived here, 1856 - 1884.
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
There seems to be a number of buildings in the Kennedy Estate. For example on the other side of Newington Green Road there is John Kenne...
The plaques read left to right chronological by birth date. This modern building sports a clock (of course) with Roman numeral hours and...
Pulford Street and the Equitable Gas Works used to occupy this six acre site. In the 1930s the Pulford Street Site Committee was respons...
From Friends of Vauxhall Park: c.1891 "The contents from {Henry Fawcett's} house raised £75.10s (£75.50) which was accepted by Sir Henry...
We failed to find this plaque in Dec-Jan 2017, but it is identical to that further south so see there for more details.
George V should have been on duty to unveil this but he was seriously ill so Queen Mary took over, the first time she had played such a r...
Linda and Paul met when they both attended a Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames gig here.
Bandleader. Born in Peckham, he studied at Trinity College of Music. In 1932 he became leader of the BBC Dance Orchestra, and his weekly radio programme drew huge audiences. He always concluded his...
