Person    | Male  Born 17/11/1937  Died 9/1/1995

Peter Cook

Categories: Humour, Seriously Famous

Comedian, satirist and "only twin". Born Torquay. Founded and owned 'The Establishment Club', 1961 - 64. Died in the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead.

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Peter Cook

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Peter Cook

City of Westminster Peter Cook, 1937 - 1995, comedian and "only twin", co-fo...

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Robinson's trough

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1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
Sir Nikolaus Pevsner - black plaque

Sir Nikolaus Pevsner - black plaque

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Jas. H. Adam

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Person, Armed Forces

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1 memorial
freemasons of the Eastern District of London

freemasons of the Eastern District of London

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