Hippodrome Theatre, Golders Green home of the BBC Concert Orchestra, 1969 - 2003.
BBC Heritage Trail
NW11, North End Road, El-Shaddai International Christian Centre
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Golders Green Hippodrome
Former theatre. Built by Bertie Crewe as a 3,000 seat music hall. It became f...
Originally founded as the BBC Theatre Orchestra. It is the only one of the fi...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Golders Green Hippodrome
Also known as the BBC or more affectionately, the Beeb. Founded as the Briti...
English Heritage Sir Norman Hartnell, 1901 - 1979, court dressmaker, lived and worked here, 1935 - 1979.
English Heritage George Devine, 1910-1966, actor, artistic director of the Royal Court Theatre, 1956-1965, lived here.
Sorry about the poor picture of the shop but when we visited there was a solid wall of buses down Regent Street.
The plaque refers to "Thomas Branden, Duke of Suffolk". We have two problems with this: firstly "Branden" is elsewhere consistently spelt...
Erected between April 2019 and August 2020, by unknown.
