Erection date: 17/3/2002
Willie Rushton, 1937 - 1996, satirist.
Comic Heritage
Unveiled by other members of the 'I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue' team.
NW1, Hampstead Road, Mornington Crescent Tube Station
See Time Out for an explanation of why this plaque is here.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Willie Rushton
Satirical cartoonist, comedian and author. Born 3 Wilbraham Place, Chelsea. W...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Willie Rushton
Greater London Council Thomas Henry Wyatt 1807-1880, architect lived here.
The Dissolution of the Monasteries, while not named on the memorial, is alluded to, with the date 1538. We note that the text gives Escr...
The Middlesex Hospital closed and was demolished in 2008. We cannot trace what has happened to any of its memorabilia, but believe that t...
The phrase "Those that do teach..." is a quote from Shakespeare's Othello, Desdemona, Act 4 Scene 2.
This plaque is placed as close as possible to the site of the Hall.
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