Dame Gracie Fields, 1898 - 1979, entertainer, built this house for herself in 1934.
Heath and Old Hampstead Society
Site: Gracie Fields - NW3 (1 memorial)
NW3, Frognal Way, 20, Greentrees
Dame Gracie Fields, 1898 - 1979, entertainer, built this house for herself in 1934.
Heath and Old Hampstead Society
NW3, Frognal Way, 20, Greentrees
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Gracie Fields - NW3
Entertainer. Born over a chip shop in Rochdale, Lancashire as Grace Stansfiel...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Gracie Fields - NW3
The Hampstead Plaque fund was set up, many years ago, by Ralph Wade and has b...
The navy has been referred to as "Britain's sure shield" since, at least, Trafalgar.
The dates on the plaque differ from those usually given: date of birth varies but date of death is normally given as 26 October 899. We c...
{On front of plinth:} William Edward Forster, born July 11 1818, died April 5 1886. To his wisdom and courage England owes the establis...
In 1906 having just finished at the Royal College of Art Pankhurst moved here into two unfurnished rooms.
Son of James & Margaret McCurrey. Left a legacy towards the cost of the hall for the Chelsea Temperance Society. See his parents' page for some more info.
This bust, high up in the pediment, is supported on each side by a muse, in the usual flimsy garb.
Co-founder National Sporting Club. Manager of The Pelican Club (opened in Gerrard Street, 1887) until it failed in 1891. He then joined with Bettinson to open the National Sporting Club. See there ...
{Below an image of the Olympic torch:} A gift from the people of ancient Olympia to the people of London. To commemorate the hosting of t...