Erection date: 2004
From 1955 - 1974 Spike Milligan, comedian & author, lived at 127 Holden Road, formerly on this site.
The Finchley Society 2004
N12, Holden Road, 14 Brook Meadow
This plaque marks the site of 127 Holden Road which was formerly on this site. We can't find a photo but think it was built in about 1885, as part of the development of the Woodside Park Estate.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Spike Milligan - home
Goon. Born as Terence Alan Milligan near Bombay, India, his father being an I...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Spike Milligan - home
Formed to protect, preserve and improve buildings, transport, roads and open ...
English Heritage Frances Mary Buss, 1827 - 1894, pioneer of education for women was headmistress here, 1879 - 1894.
The stone is somewhat damaged which means the G of Holman's name is uncertain.
On the pier between numbers 13 and 14: "Shaftesbury House, Hoxton Market Christian Mission".
The plaque below reads: "A Spencer Group Development, Architects: Ian Fraser, John Roberts & Partners, Contractors: Spencer Construc...
British Pathe News has film of the Queen Mum's visit including shots inside a flat.
