Erection date: 10/10/2010
Jerome Kern, 1885 - 1945, US composer of such songs as 'The Way You Look Tonight', 'Smoke Gets in Your Eyes' and 'Ol' Man River', met his future wife Eva Leale here at The Swan in 1909, Heritage Foundation.
Plaque unveiled by Robin Gibb.
KT12, Manor Road, 50, The Swan Public House
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jerome Kern
Composer. Born Jerome David Kern at Sutton Place, New York City. Studied musi...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jerome Kern
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English Heritage Paul Robeson, 1898 - 1976, singer and actor, lived here, 1929 - 1930.
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1854 - 1931 This library is dedicated to Sir Charles Parsons, scientist and engineer who in the XIX century invented and perfected the c...
English Heritage Sir Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920, Astronomer, Physicist, and Founder of Nature, Lived here, 1876-1920.
The Richmond plaque can be seen in our photo, between the lamppost and the two blackboards.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
