Erection date: 31/1/2013
Judy Garland, 1922 - 1969, "The greatest entertainer who ever lived" performed here 1969. Presented by her daughter, Lorna Luft.
The Hippodrome
The Talk of the Town
WC2, Cranbourn Street, Hippodrome casino
Left to right down the plaques are: Forsyth, Davis, Garland, Houdini, which we think is the sequence of erection.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Hippodrome - Judy Garland
born Frances Ethel Gumm in Minnesota, USA. She came to London in 1951, and in...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Hippodrome - Judy Garland
From Hippodrome Casino: "Originally opened in 1900 by the renowned theatre ar...
Daughter of Judy Garland by her third husband, Sidney Luft. She has worked i...
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Hippodrome - Judy Garland
Sir Bruce appeared eight times between May 1964 and February 1981 and unveile...
The plaque refers to the London Daily Mirror newspaper which challenged Houdi...
Opened on the same day as the twin arch on the north side of the river. Presumably the dignitaries rode through the tunnel with bands pla...
This stone was laid exactly 100 years to the day from his first act of bravery.
Commentary: No, we can't explain the purple bucket, but we do believe it to be a temporary embellishment.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861) - poet - lived here. L.C.C.
King of England. Son of Ethelred the Unready. Born between 1003 and 1005 at Islip, near Oxford. He is regarded as the last king of the house of Wessex. Little is known of his early life, except tha...
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