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
We cannot explain the connection with Joyce Grenfell.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Joyce Grenfell - N5
Subjects commemorated i
Joyce Grenfell
Born Joyce Phipps in Montpelier Square, London. Her mother was sister to Nanc...
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