Plaque

Tommy Trinder

Inscription

Tommy Trinder, comedian, star of film, stage & radio, was born in this house 24th March 1909.
Streatham Society

Site: Tommy Trinder (1 memorial)

SW16, Wellfield Road, 54

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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