Fiction    From 25/11/1952 

The Mousetrap

Categories: Fictional, Theatre

The Mousetrap

Picture source: LondonRemembers.com

The world's longest running play - still going in 2013. Written by Agatha Christie who gave the rights to her grandson.  We've heard the butler did it.

This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
The Mousetrap

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Agatha Christie book

Unveiled on the 60th anniversary of The Mousetrap, this bronze, 2.5 m high 'b...

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The Mousetrap

The Mousetrap The world's longest running play had its 50th anniversary perf...

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Miss Marple

Miss Marple

Miss Jane Marple, village spinster detective, created by Agatha Christie.  Played by many actors, including: Gracie Fields, Margaret Rutherford, Angela Lansbury and Joan Hickson.

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
Little Nell and Granddad

Little Nell and Granddad

Two of Charles Dickens characters from The Old Curiosity Shop (1840-1). Oscar Wilde's response? "It would require a heart of stone not to laugh at the death of Little Nell".

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
Kaled

Kaled

Also known as "Lara's page", from Byron's poem: Lara. Precis of the poem: Lara is a lord with a page Kaled who, it turns out, is a woman in disguise. On Lara's death Kaled dies from grief. This po...

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial
Winnie the Pooh

Winnie the Pooh

Children's storybook character. The creation of A.A. Milne, inspired by the teddy bear, made in Acton, belonging to his son Christopher Robin. The toy was named 'Winnie' after a Canadian black bear...

Fiction, Children, Fictional, Literature

1 memorial
Scrooge

Scrooge

One of Charles Dickens characters from A Christmas Carol (1843).

Fiction, Fictional

1 memorial