Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977, film maker and Water Rat, lived here, 1898-1899, The Dead Comics Society.
SE11, Methley Street, 39
2017: The Telegraph reports this house is for sale with pictures of the interior.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Charlie Chaplin - Methley Street
Show business charity with headquarters at The Water Rats Public House in the...
Born Charles Spencer Chaplin in East Street, Walworth (possibly, see Londonis...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Charlie Chaplin - Methley Street
Originated in the front room of John Gatenbys' family home in Highgate, durin...
Friese-Greene’s studio and laboratory were located on this site. The current building was originally the Gaumont Palace cinema, built in1...
That shape at the top of the stone (filled in with cement, we think) would have been used to hold an identifying shield, possibly lost fo...
This plaque is on the left hand side of the courtyard.
The building to the east, Marconi House, has close connections to this site and we have recorded some of their joint history there.
The plaque is on the pavement to the left of the war memorial. More information about the VC plaque project at Centenary News.
