Plaque

James Hanley

Inscription

James Hanley, 1897 - 1985, novelist and playwright, lived here.
Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association
Heritage Lottery Fund 

Site: James Hanley (1 memorial)

NW5, Lissenden Gardens, 11 Clevedon Mansions

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James Hanley

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James Hanley

Novelist and playwright.  The ODNB says he was born Dublin 1901.  Wikipedia s...

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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
James Hanley

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Heritage Lottery Fund

The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...

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Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association

When we first researched this area in 2008 there were three plaques erected b...

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