Plaque

Frankie Howerd

Erection date: /5/1993

Inscription

Frankie Howerd OBE, 1917 - 1992, comedian lived here, 1966 - 1992.
The Dead Comics Society

Site: Frankie Howerd (1 memorial)

W8, Edwardes Square, 27

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

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Comedian and actor. Born Francis Alick Howard in York. He started entertainin...

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