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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...
James Edmondson, 1857 - 1931, Highbury builder, developed the surrounding streets from these premises, 1894 - 1897. London Borough of Isl...
Look left to St James's Square and right to St James's Church in Jermyn Street. All this was the inspiration of one man: Henry Jermyn, E...
Londonist reports: "According to a local press report, 'While the car was going down Grove Hill at a high speed the front wheel collapsed...
Appropriately a number of the nearby buildings have notices instructing "no ball games". 2023: We were contacted by Jim's daughter, Rach...
Ugo Foscolo, 1778 - 1827, Italian poet and patriot, lived here, 1817 - 1818. English Heritage
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