Plaque

Cosmo Restaurant

Erection date: 19/11/2013

Inscription

The Cosmo Restaurant was located here, 1933 - 1998. A meeting place for refugees & survivors of the holocaust.
Erected by the Association of Jewish Refugees.

November 2014 the plaque was reported as "torn down" but, with promises of a replacement we won't mark it as lost, and hope someone can confirm that there is a plaque in place.

October 2022: Izzy reported that the plaque (or a replacement) is in place.

Site: Cosmo Restaurant (1 memorial)

NW3, Finchley Road, 6 Northways Parade

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Cosmo Restaurant

Subjects commemorated i

Holocaust / Holocaust Memorial Day

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Cosmo Restaurant

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Cosmo Restaurant

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Association of Jewish Refugees

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