Sir Carol Reed film director lived here, 1948 - 1978.
This is the home where he died, 2 years earlier than the plaque would have it.
SW3, Kings Road, 213
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Carol Reed
Born Daisyfield, West Hill, Wandsworth. Film director, best known for The Thi...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer, 1906 - 1945, theologian and pastor, lived here, 1933 - 1935. Borough of Lewisham Presented by The International Bonh...
The plaque dates the campaign from 1941, but other sources give it as 1942. The quotation is credited to John Maxwell Edmonds.
That last phrase "Pray for his soul..." is surely a quotation but we can't source it.
When we first visited in 2016 the building was undergoing renovations and was surrounded by hoardings, which sported a useful information...
The names are listed on two panels either side of the door but that to the right, east, is too weather-worn to be legible. We were gratef...
