Jessica Tandy, 1909 - 1994, actress and star of 'Driving Miss Daisy', was born here.
London Borough of Hackney
Site: Jessica Tandy (1 memorial)
E5, Geldeston Road, 58a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
Jessica Tandy, 1909 - 1994, actress and star of 'Driving Miss Daisy', was born here.
London Borough of Hackney
E5, Geldeston Road, 58a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Jessica Tandy
Film starring Jessica Tandy and Morgan Freeman. The plot centres around an el...
Actor. Born Jessie Alice Tandy in Upper Clapton. She appeared in over 100 sta...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Jessica Tandy
Hackney Council was created in 1965 from the 3 Metropolitan Borough Councils ...
The small (6") brass pavement plaque is just to the north of the main memorial.
The rope-framed roundel at the top carries the crest for the RBofK&C, and looks new compared with the rest of the plaque. We're guess...
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall carried out the first ringing of the bell.
We are guessing that the plaque was fixed to the oblong section of wall that you can see in our photo, above the head of the seated person.
The plaques are on the ground at the foot of the tree. The tree is one of several which are reputed to be the oldest in Britain. The buil...