Inscription
Greater London Council
George Leybourne, "Champagne Charlie", 1842 - 1884, music hall comedian, lived and died here.
Site: George Leybourne (1 memorial)
N1, Englefield Road, 136
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George Leybourne
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George Leybourne
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George Leybourne
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