Plaque

Fanny Cradock

Inscription

Fanny Craddock, 1919 - 1994. On this site until 1930 stood a house called "Apthorp", birthplace of the famous TV cookery expert Fanny Craddock, born Phyllis Pechey.
Waltham Forest Heritage

The plaque gives Fanny one too many "D"s.

Site: Fanny Cradock (1 memorial)

E11, Fairlop Road, Fairwood Court

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Fanny Cradock

Subjects commemorated i

Apthorp

The home of Fanny Cradock's maternal grandparents and named after Apthorp Vil...

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Fanny Cradock

An early TV cook.  Born at the site of the plaque in Apthorp, as Phyllis Pech...

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Fanny Cradock

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Waltham Forest Council

Formed in 1965 from the joining of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow.

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