Plaque

Frank Matcham - N8

Erection date: 22/11/2007

Inscription

Frank Matcham, 1854 - 1920, theatre architect, lived here, 1895 - 1904.
English Heritage

Plaque unveiled by the husband and wife actors Timothy West and Prunella Scales.

Site: Frank Matcham - N8 (1 memorial)

N8, Haslemere Road, 10

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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