Erection date: 2003
Joyce Grenfell, 1910 - 1979, entertainer and writer, lived here in flat no.8, 1957 - 1979.
English Heritage
SW10, Elm Park Gardens, 34
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Joyce Grenfell - SW10
Born Joyce Phipps in Montpelier Square, London. Her mother was sister to Nanc...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Joyce Grenfell - SW10
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