Erection date: 10/5/2013
Sir John Dankworth CBE 1927 - 2010. The celebrated jazz musician, bandleader, composer and international jazz ambassador lived here in his early years.
Waltham Forest Heritage
A video of the unveiling refers to a previous plaque at this site, which contained spelling mistakes and called him Johnny, which he didn't like.
IG8, Hollywood Way, 16
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Sir John Dankworth
Jazz musician and composer. Born John Philip William Dankworth at 38 Beech Ha...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Sir John Dankworth
Formed in 1965 from the joining of Chingford, Leyton and Walthamstow.
Johnson Street is now Cranleigh Street, where there is a plaque for Dickens.
This is where Carlyle died. We know 'Sc.' indicates the sculptor, but 'Delt.'? We asked a member of the museum staff who told us it i...
We think this memorial was erected c.2017 and by the time we researched it, we could no longer find any information at artinthepark.co.uk...
The plaque can be seen in our photo, above the left-most car.
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