Sir Harry Lauder, 1870 - 1950, music hall artiste, lived here 1903 - 1911.
Greater London Council
SW17, Longley Road, 46
This house seems modest for a man who was so successful, but he was touring a lot of the time, and he moved in before he really hit the big time. We'd like to see the house he moved to.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir Harry Lauder
Internationally successful singer and comedian, music hall artiste (e.g. "Roa...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir Harry Lauder
Replaced the LCC. The GLC was abolished, some say, because Mrs Thatcher could...
The person crouching in our photo is an artist, painting Kensington Palace. See Thimble shelters - north for more information.
Wesley lived here in the winters from 1779 until his death, here.
This isn't really a memorial but it appears to be in glazed tiles which made us want to find out more. The Newham Council Local History p...
We thank Rosemary Jeffreys, again, for the Latin translation. After the fire the building was restored by the Treasury under Sir Christo...
Chosen as the featured memorial in May 2005. We know no more about Bob than the plaque provides. This is an example of one type of mem...
Note the natty, 'tiled' roof at the top. The inscription is difficult to read and the dates for A. C. E. Richards may be incorrect.
Composer. Born Jacob Ludwig Felix Mendelssohn in Hamburg. Bartholdy was a name already adopted by a member of his mother's family who had converted to Christianity and the Mendelssohn family added ...
Williams was working as a buyer at Hitchcock, Rogers & Co., a large retail drapers at 72 St Paul's Churchyard. The situation of worke...
The Twickenham plaque is mistaken about his role as founder of Twining's Tea, since that company was founded in 1706 by a Thomas Twining, born in 1675. The Twining's website shows no interest in th...
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