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Galton and Simpson

Categories: Humour, TV & Radio

Wrote Steptoe and Son, and others.

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Hand & Racquet

The Hand & Racquet has been around in different forms since the Tudor tim...

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Tony Hancock - SW7

Unveiled on Hancock's 90th birthday by scriptwriters Galton and Simpson.

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Lord Delfont of Stepney

Lord Delfont of Stepney

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Person, Humour, Theatre, TV & Radio

1 memorial
Michael Bentine

Michael Bentine

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Person, Humour, TV & Radio, Peru

3 memorials
Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

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Person, Cinema, Humour, TV & Radio

1 memorial
British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society

British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society

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Group, Community / Clubs, History, Humour

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Eric Morecambe, OBE

Eric Morecambe, OBE

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Person, Humour, TV & Radio

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Old Spitalfields Market

Old Spitalfields Market

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Building, Commerce

3 memorials
Edgar Kinghorn Myles, VC

Edgar Kinghorn Myles, VC

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Person, Armed Forces, Middle East

War served, WW1
2 memorials