Plaque

Richard Tauber

Inscription

Richard Tauber, 1891 - 1948, lyric tenor, lived here in flat 297, 1947 - 1948.
English Heritage

Site: Leopold Marks and Richard Tauber (2 memorials)

W2, Kendal Street, Park West

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Richard Tauber

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Richard Tauber

Lyric tenor.  Born Austria.  An an international star he came to London a few...

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Leopold Marks

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