One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Erin Edwards
Commemorated ati
Hester Leggatt
A musical comedy 'Operation Mincemeat' with a plot based on the WW2 Operation...
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Claudia Caplan
One of a list of 26 researchers involved in researching Hester Leggatt's background.
Charles Robert Cockerell
Architect and antiquary, Born London. Educated at Westminster. Harrow Old Schools was his first building.
Heath & (Old) Hampstead Society / Hampstead Plaque Fund
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has been administered by the Society ever since.
Stella Newton
Fashion designer and dress historian, who brought the history of fashion to bear on art history and the dating of paintings. She designed for the theatre and for fashion, having her own shop in the...
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Lyceum Theatre
WC2, Wellington Street, 21
Edgar Allan Poe's maternal grandparents performed as actors at this theatre, which explains the Society's involvement in this plaque.
Bud Flanagan
Born Reuben Weinthrop above his family fried fish shop in Hanbury Street, where the plaque now is. The first half of the Flanagan & Allen double act, with Chesney Allen. These two were also bot...
Newby Place graveyard monument
E14, Newby Place
The (rather creepy) Biblical quotation is from the King James Version: John 5, 28-29.
Henry Richard Hope Pinker
Bob Speel tells us that this sculptor's works are rare, in London at least, but he knows of some in Salisbury and Oxford. The NPG has "Hope-Pinker".
Heron Quays STOL Landing
The landing of a STOL (short take-off and landing) aircraft in the heart of London's Docklands, was done to show the feasibility of an airport there. In due course, London City Airport opened in 1987.
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