Jimmy Jewel, 1909 - 1995, comedy actor.
Comic Heritage
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."
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - Jimmy Jewel
Comedy actor. Born James Arthur Thomas Marsh in Sheffield to a couple of musi...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - Jimmy Jewel
This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Teddington Studios - Jimmy Jewel
Bernie Winters, 1932 - 1991, comedian and Water Rat. Comic Heritage
David Nixon, 1919 - 1978, magician and past King Rat. Comic Heritage
In 2013 this plaque was replaced with the one for Eric and Ernie.
The plaques are just visible in our photo, to the left of the third column from the right. This was built as the South West Essex Techni...
That last phrase "Pray for his soul..." is surely a quotation but we can't source it.
So, is this the "centre" of London? Londonist provides some alternatives.
London County Council Samuel L. Clemens "Mark Twain", 1835 - 1910, American writer, lived here in 1896 - 7.
The more standard pub signs show a rather cartoony head and shoulders of HH, with his dates. We have failed to find out why this pub is n...
