Plaque

(lost) Teddington Studios - David Nixon

Inscription

David Nixon, 1919 - 1978, magician and past King Rat.
Comic Heritage 

Site: Teddington Studios - demolished (13 memorials)

TW11, Broom Road, Teddington Studios

July 2015 The Mirror reported that 4 of these plaques (Benny Hill, Tommy Cooper, Sid James and Irene Handl) were stolen just prior to the demolition of the building. "Police say they are investigating the thefts and the other commemorative plaques have been removed for safety."

See the riverfront where these plaques were re-erected, or rather, a whole new set were.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in here to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - David Nixon

Subjects commemorated i

Grand Order of Water Rats

Show business charity with headquarters at The Water Rats Public House in the...

Read More

David Nixon

Magician and past King Rat.  Born Muswell Hill.  Debonair magician and light ...

Read More

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - David Nixon

Created by i

Comic Heritage

Merged with the Heritage Foundation.

Read More

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - David Nixon

Also at this site i

Teddington Studios - Benny Hill

Teddington Studios - Benny Hill

Benny Hill, 1925 - 1992, comedian. Comic Heritage 

Read More

Teddington Studios - Bernie Winters

Teddington Studios - Bernie Winters

Bernie Winters, 1932 - 1991, comedian and Water Rat. Comic Heritage 

Read More

Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

In 2013 this plaque was replaced with the one for Eric and Ernie.

Read More

Teddington Studios - Harry Worth

Teddington Studios - Harry Worth

Harry Worth, 1917 - 1989, comedian. Comic Heritage 

Read More

Teddington Studios - Irene Handl

Teddington Studios - Irene Handl

Irene Handl, 1901 - 1987, comedy actress. Comic Heritage 

Read More

Nearby Memorials

Sir Bernard Katz

Sir Bernard Katz

WC1, Gordon Street, Bernard Katz building

The plaque is to the right of the entrance.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Thomas Beecham - NW8

Sir Thomas Beecham - NW8

NW8, Grove End Road, 31

Here are "... Beecham’s former home, a painted-stucco mansion with a gated drive and vast garden, and a 1920s house next door with a cave...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Swire war memorial - 1

Swire war memorial - 1

SW1, Buckingham Gate, 59, Swire House

The names are grouped by brief company identifier, which we’ve recognised as follows: B&S - Butterfield & Swire CN Co - China N...

War dead, Civilian war dead | WW1, WW2
89 subjects commemorated
Sir William Empson & Lady Hetta Empson

Sir William Empson & Lady Hetta Empson

NW3, Hampstead Hill Gardens, 1, Studio House

We think this was unveiled in Oct 2015.

2 subjects commemorated
Eyre Arms Tavern

Eyre Arms Tavern

NW8, Grove End Road

{Beneath the Eyre family coat of arms:} 1821 1928 Site of Eyre Arms Tavern.

1 subject commemorated