Fiction    From 1897 

Count Dracula

Categories: Cinema, Fictional, Seriously Famous

Countries: Transylvania

Famous vampire created by Stoker as the eponymous hero (?) of his 1897 novel.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Count Dracula

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Bram Stoker

Bram Stoker, 1847 - 1912, author of ‘Dracula’, lived here. Greater London Cou...

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Lyceum Theatre

Edgar Allan Poe's maternal grandparents performed as actors at this theatre, ...

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Stuart Freeborn

Stuart Freeborn

Make-up artist. He worked on some of the most notable films of the 20th century, including Alec Guinness as Fagin in David Lean's 'Oliver Twist'. Worked for Kubrick on the three incarnations of Pet...

Person, Cinema, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Shepperton and Pinewood Studios

Shepperton and Pinewood Studios

The picture source website provides a good history.

Group, Cinema

1 memorial
Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain

'A tonic for the Nation', The Festival was intended to cheer us all up after WW2, and incidentally to celebrate the centenary of the 1851 Great Exhibition. The symbol for the Festival was designed ...

Event, Art, Cinema, Science, Tourism / Traditions

20 memorials
Thomas James Gobbett

Thomas James Gobbett

Film director. Brother of David William Gobbett (1884-1973). Thomas James Gobbett was born on 13 February 1882, the eldest of the seven children of David William Gobbert (1855-1929) and Ann Gobbet...

Person, Cinema

1 memorial
Jessie Matthews, OBE

Jessie Matthews, OBE

Actor, singer and dancer. Born into a large family in Berwick Street.  Made her name in theatre and in the 30's was Britain's favourite musical film star.  Post-war her career flagged but in 1963 s...

Person, Cinema, Dance, Music / songs, Theatre, TV & Radio

2 memorials

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Dudgeon's Wharf explosion - red plaque

Dudgeon's Wharf explosion - red plaque

E14, Sextant Avenue, Thames Path

Unveiled on the 50th anniversary of the fire.

7 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane south

Bowler plaque - Scissors and Buttons - Brick Lane south

E1, Brick Lane

There is meant to be another identical plaque further north in Brick Lane but we cannot find it. This cast-iron roundel, showing buttons ...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Father Basil Jellicoe - St Nicholas Flats

Father Basil Jellicoe - St Nicholas Flats

NW1, Werrington Street, St Nicholas Flats

This plaque is identical to the one at the Community Hall.

1 subject commemorated
Sir Jacob Epstein - Roper's Garden

Sir Jacob Epstein - Roper's Garden

SW3, Old Church Street, Roper’s Garden

The text is inscribed on the reverse of the relief.

2 subjects commemorated, 3 creators