English Heritage
Graceie Fields, 1898 - 1979, singer and entertainer, lived here.
Gracie lived here in a flat above a sweet shop, 1926 - 1929, with her parents and first husband, Archie Pitt. She made her London debut at the nearby Collins Music Hall and achieved great success while living here.
N1, Upper Street, 72a
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gracie Fields - N1
Entertainer. Born over a chip shop in Rochdale, Lancashire as Grace Stansfiel...
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography gives his birth year as 1723.
The library is the northern building, pools to the south. The Library plaque is below the bay window. The Baths plaque is on the white s...
L.C.C. Algernon Charles Swinburne, (1837-1909), -poet-, and his friend, Theodore Watts-Dunton, (1832-1914), poet-novelist-critic, lived a...
We can't find an image of the school that was bombed. An early school appears on this 1895 map, occupying the northern part of the site, ...
This plaque can be seen towards the left of our photo, on the brick upright.
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