Eric Coates, composer, lived in this house, 1925 - 1931.
London Borough of Barnet
Site: Eric Coates - NW11 (1 memorial)
NW11, Willifield Way, 7
Eric Coates, composer, lived in this house, 1925 - 1931.
London Borough of Barnet
NW11, Willifield Way, 7
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Eric Coates - NW11
Composer of light music, e.g. "The Dambusters March" for the film and "Sleepy...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Eric Coates - NW11
The portcullis plaque to the left is a fire insurance mark of the Westminster insurance company like this one at the Museum of London.
That last phrase "Pray for his soul..." is surely a quotation but we can't source it.
Greater London Council Mary Kingsley, 1862 - 1900, traveller and ethnologist, lived here as a child.
This photo shows the plaque post-restoration, after its unveiling in 2015. For the transcription and the lists of associated subjects see...
Edmund Burke, author and statesman, lived here. B. 1729. D. 1797