Lord Delfont of Stepney, 1909 - 1994, impresario and Companion Water Rat.
Comic Heritage
SW1, Coventry Street, Prince of Wales Theatre
In our photo the Delfont plaque is just to the left of the white van, though when we photographed it it was high up on the building. Gracie's foundation stone is a little further to the left, close to the pavement.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Lord Delfont
Show business charity with headquarters at The Water Rats Public House in the...
Impresario and Companion Water Rat. Brother of Lord Lew Grade. The photo show...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Lord Delfont
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Lord Delfont
True to form Gracie sang to the workman as part of the job. Photos at The Off...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
March 2018 this care home was run by Care UK. Both plaques are visible in our photo, on the wall that you can see between the two gate pi...
This garden acquired its name due to its popularity as a lunchtime garden with workers from the nearby General Post Office (long gone). ...
The WW2 plaque is very high up on the wall behind the arches and can only be read from a zoomed-in photo. The naming is confusing. This ...
The plaques read left to right chronological by birth date. We've taken the dates on each plaque to be date of birth and date of death bu...
Councillor on the Committee for the 1901 Shoreditch Town Hall Extension.
Poplar councillor imprisoned during the 1921 rates protest.
Those killed during the Bengali Language Movement demonstrations in 1952. At this time Bangladesh was part of Eastern Pakistan and the rulers of Pakistan were seeking to impose Urdu on the Bengalis...
Ao. Di. instead of A.D. is very unusual. Fecit is Latin: 'he made it'.
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