Collins Music Hall was here from 1862 to 1958.
Greater London Council
A square 'Blue Plaque' - a novelty.
N1, Islington Green, 11
2018: The site has been redeveloped, but there is still a theatre, possibly.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Collins Music Hall
As Sam Vagg (1827-65) he was a chimney sweep but as Sam Collins he was an "Ir...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Collins Music Hall
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The Plough Brewery: built 1868; brewery 1868 - 1924; offices and workshops since 1968. The Clapham Society
The University has a grainy film of the ceremony when this stone was unveiled. It was a very grand occasion, attended by 3,000 people in...
Siegfried Sassoon, 1886 - 1967, writer, lived here 1925 - 1932. English Heritage
The Harrow School War Memorial Building, Memorial Shrine, Ceremonial Staircase and Retaining Wall are Listed Grade 2. The Listing summary...
Max Wall, entertainer, 1908 - 1990, was born here. The Max Wall Society The Heritage Foundation
Drowned in the 1898 HMS Albion disaster, aged 64. Buried in grave 4 at the memorial in East London Cemetery.
Character actor. Born Edinburgh. Only became a professional actor aged about 30. Worked in Shakespeare at the Old Vic and then spent the 1950s making many British films, such as the 1954 The Belles...
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