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...
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Sir Harry Lauder
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