Erection date: 1996
Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema, 1996
Bob Hope, actor and entertainer, born here, 29th May 1903.
In association with the British Film Institute.
SE9, Craigton Road, 44
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Bob Hope
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Bob Hope
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