Plaque

Joyce Grenfell - N5

Erection date: 24/10/1950

Inscription

Laid by Miss Joyce Grenfell, 24th October 1950.

Site: Joyce Grenfell - N5 (1 memorial)

N5, Aberdeen Park, Newcombe Estate

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Joyce Grenfell - N5

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Joyce Grenfell

Born Joyce Phipps in Montpelier Square, London. Her mother was sister to Nanc...

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