Inscription
Tommy Handley, 1892 - 1949, radio comedian, lived here.
Greater London Council
Site: Tommy Handley (1 memorial)
W2, Craven Road, 34, Amersham House
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Tommy Handley
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Tommy Handley
Radio comedian. Born Liverpool. Best known for the BBC radio show "ITMA - I...
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Tommy Handley
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