Plaque

Haroon Shamsher

Erection date: 15/6/2017

Inscription

Haroon Shamsher 1965 - 1999 founder of influential music collective Joi lived here.
Awarded by BBC Asian Network
BBC Music Day
British Plaque Trust

Site: Haroon Shamsher (1 memorial)

E1, Brick Lane, 55

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

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Haroon Shamsher

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Joi

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BBC Asian Network

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