Charles Coborn (1852 - 1945) music hall entertainer, took his name from this street.
Bow Heritage Trail
E3, Coborn Street, Malmesbury School
Spitalfields Life has a history of this street.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charles Coborn
Music hall entertainer and songwriter. Born Colin Whitton McCallum at 25 Sydn...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charles Coborn
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This plaque, which was on the east face of the plinth (the back in our photo), has 'disappeared' since the photograph was taken. Diamond...
Two plaques to the same event, one British and one American.
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