Erection date: 1996
Peter Cushing, star of Hammer Films and many other motion pictures, 'A true gentleman'.
Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996
In association with the British Film Institute
WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 167
Elstree Film Studios are on this road, immediately east of Tescos. From 1968 Hammer Films shot many of their films there.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Peter Cushing
Film company famous for its Gothic horror genre. Prominent during the 1960/70...
Actor. Born Peter Wilton Cushing in Kenley, Surrey. After playing small roles...
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Peter Cushing
In 1996 the BFI erected 126 plaques across Britain to commemorate the centena...
Harold Laski, 1893 - 1950, teacher and political philosopher lived here, 1926 - 1950. Greater London Council
The plaque seems to be attempting to justify the presence here of these bits of the Houses of Parliament with a connection between the tw...
O'Connell lived here with his wife and children from February 1833 for up to six months.
Yes, they've mis-spelt the name of their own road.
Unveiled by the Duke of Gloucester, this is actually an "interpretation panel". It shows the, modern (2017) , river view from Cathedral S...
Seems very odd for the chosen illustration to be of a computer game.
The Triffids recorded their classic album Born Sandy Devotional on this site in August 1985. "It's a Wide Open Road" thetriffids.com
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