Plaque

Sir Christopher Lee

Erection date: 2006

Inscription

This plaque honours Christopher Lee CBE, actor with 60 years in motion pictures and television including: The Wicker Man (1973), Jinnah (1998), Lord of the Rings (2001 - 4), Star Wars episodes II and III (2002 - 5).
Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council 2006

Site: Sir Christopher Lee (1 memorial)

WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 115

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

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Originally formed as the Elstree Parish Council.

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