Group    From 1895 

Gaumont

Categories: Cinema

Countries: France

International film company. Formed in France by engineer-inventor Leon Gaumont

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Gaumont

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Film industry

Simon Callow did the unveiling honours. There seems to be a battle going on ...

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Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Actor. Born as William Henry Pratt at the house with the plaque. His acting career began in the theatre in Canada, where he adopted his stage name. Arriving in Hollywood he appeared in dozens of si...

Person, Cinema, Seriously Famous, Theatre, TV & Radio, Canada, USA

1 memorial
Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Hollywood actress.

Person, Cinema, USA

1 memorial
The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

Director: Alfred Hitchcock. Filmed at Gainsborough Film Studios.

Media, Cinema

1 memorial
Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Actor. Born Richard Walter Jenkins at Pont-rhyd-y-fen, Wales. He was adopted by his English teacher Philip Burton, and took his surname. His first theatrical success was in Christopher Fry's 'The L...

Person, Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio, Switzerland, Wales

1 memorial
Rik Mayall

Rik Mayall

Actor, comedian and writer. Born Richard Michael Mayall in Epping. He was part of the 'alternative comedy' wave in the early 1980s, and appeared in 'The Comic Strip' and 'The Young Ones' and later ...

Person, Cinema, Humour, Theatre, TV & Radio

2 memorials

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Tessa Hunkin

Tessa Hunkin

A member of the talented Hunkin family (brother Tim, mother Sally). 1989 Joined Emma Biggs at the Mosaic Workshop. 2011 she set up the Hackney Mosaic Project. We were surprised to see on her websit...

Person, Craft / Design

1 memorial
Robert Browning

Robert Browning

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Person, Poetry, Seriously Famous, Italy

7 memorials
Westminster Hall - More

Westminster Hall - More

SW1, St Margaret Street, Westminster Hall

These 11 plaques are laid into the floor of the hall, in a line down the middle, in this sequence, starting at the entrance end: R101; Ha...

1 subject commemorated
William Woodward

William Woodward

Parishioner of St James Upper Edmonton killed in WW1.

Person

War dead, WW1
1 memorial
William Hutchinson
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial