Plaque

Tommy Cooper - W4

Erection date: 13/5/2016

Inscription

Tommy Cooper, 1921 - 1984, comedian, lived here 1955 - 1984.
English Heritage

Site: Tommy Cooper - W4 (1 memorial)

W4, Barrowgate Road, 51

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Tommy Cooper - W4

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Tommy Cooper

Comedian.  Born Wales.  Member of the Magic Circle.  Died of a heart attack o...

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