Plaque

Ralph Downes

Erection date: 10/4/2018

Inscription

Ralph Downes CBE, 1904 - 1993, organist and organ designer, lived here 1945 - 1993.
Ealing Civic Society
Ealing Council

Site: Ralph Downes (1 memorial)

W5, Elm Crescent, 9

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Ralph Downes

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Ralph Downes

Organist, organ designer, teacher and music director. Born at 61 Arthur Stree...

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Ealing Council

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