Image source: Mark Riley
Erection date: 1994
John Le Mesurier, 1912 - 1983, comedy actor, lived here, 1966 - 1977.
The Dead Comics Society.
The plaque is located on a block of flats at the far end of a 'gated' estate. Even our longest lens setting could not produce a reasonable photograph. We thank Mark Riley for generously sending this photo.
W14, Gliddon Road, Baron's Keep
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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John Le Mesurier
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