London Remembers

Plaque

(lost) Teddington Studios - Irene Handl

Teddington Studios - demolished

Copyright: London Remembers

Teddington Studios - Irene Handl

Copyright: London Remembers

Inscription

Irene Handl, 1901 - 1987, comedy actress.
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 a whole new set were.

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - Irene Handl

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Irene Handl

Comedy actor. Born 13 Leith Mansions, Paddington and grew up in St John's Wo...

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

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Comic Heritage

Merged with the Heritage Foundation.

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

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Teddington Studios - Benny Hill

Teddington Studios - Benny Hill

Benny Hill, 1925 - 1992, comedian. Comic Heritage

Teddington Studios - Bernie Winters

Teddington Studios - Bernie Winters

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

Teddington Studios - David Nixon

Teddington Studios - David Nixon

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

Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

Teddington Studios - Eric Morecambe

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

Teddington Studios - Harry Worth

Teddington Studios - Harry Worth

Harry Worth, 1917 - 1989, comedian. Comic Heritage

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Charles Bristow

Charles Bristow

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Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman

Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman

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Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, 1836 - 1908, Prime Minister, lived here. London County Council

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Joan Sims

W8, Thackeray Street, Esmond Court

Plaque unveiled by Barbara Windsor, Eric Sykes and Liz Fraser.

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - W1

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - W1

W1, Upper Wimpole Street, 2

Westminster City Council Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, author, 1859 - 1930, worked and wrote here in 1891. Arthur Conan Doyle Society

1 subject commemorated, 2 creators

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