Erection date: 14/12/2010
English Heritage
Richard D'Oyly Carte, 1844-1901, opera impresario and hotelier lived here, 1860-1870.
Plaque unveiled by Mike Leigh director of the 1999 film Topsy-Turvy.
NW5, Dartmouth Park Road, 2
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Richard D'Oyly Carte - NW5
Theatre impresario. Born Greek Street. Suggested that Sullivan should work on...
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Richard D'Oyly Carte - NW5
Seems likely the plaques were put up when the side wings were added, in 1865-6.
The house was designed and built for Clarkson's theatrical costume shop. His celebrated theatrical clients laid the foundation and coping...
Site of Lloyds Coffee House, 1691 - 1785. Corporation of London
{A second plaque on the same wall reads:} This garden was refurbished by Westminster City Council in consultation with the residents of B...
Sir John Summerson, 1904 - 1992, architectural historian lived here from 1949 until his death. English Heritage
