Erection date: 15/6/2017
Haroon Shamsher 1965 - 1999 founder of influential music collective Joi lived here.
Awarded by BBC Asian Network
BBC Music Day
British Plaque Trust
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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Haroon Shamsher
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