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
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