Haydn Wood, 1882 - 1959, composer, a much-loved master of British light music, lived here.
Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association
Heritage Lottery Fund
NW5, Lissenden Gardens, Parliament Hill Mansions, 21 - 30
The Tawney plaque is on the first floor, Wood on the second.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood
Violinist and composer of light music. Born Yorkshire into a musical family, ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood
The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...
When we first researched this area in 2008 there were three plaques erected b...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood
The wording of the Mayo plaque is a little strange. In what way could research give the Leysdown tragedy to the Friends of the Cemetery?...
The plaques are around the station forecourt, either on frames or laid into the pavement. The gold lettering on the marble effect on the ...
Cruikshank lived here for 25 years. The plaque was unveiled by Betjeman in 1973.
A compositor arranged type ready for printing, by manually putting individual metal letters into the required sequence.
This is smaller than most plaques and made to look like it has been stamped in sealing wax. The Roman year translates as 1921 (the year t...
