Arthur Haynes
W5, Gunnersbury Avenue, 74
Arthur Haynes, 1914 - 1966, comedian and King Rat, lived here 1961 - 1966. The Dead Comics Society
Arthur Haynes, 1914 - 1966, comedian and King Rat, lived here 1961 - 1966. The Dead Comics Society
Unveiled by Eric Pickles. To our eyes, Milton's jacket looks too big for him making him appear a small man.
The image of this lost plaque comes from Wikipedia, where the story of this plaque on 41 Maitland Park Road is told. First erected on 22 ...
Marx lived at no 41 but this whole area has been redeveloped since Marx's time. And no, we have no idea what the strange pillar object is...
The vertical line down the plaque is not a fault with our camera, but a rope hanging from a flagpole.
The Evening Standard, 14 October 2019 (link now behind a paywall): "Could a Fleabag Walking Tour be in the offing? Bold café on York Rise...
The building on which the plaque is located was the 19th century Old Ford Wesleyan Chapel, now converted into flats.
Google Street View shows that by May 2021 Pizza Express had moved out, taking their plaque with them. Thanks to our colleague, Alan Patie...
The plaque is at the far end of the school bike park and playground, which is why our picture is not as sharp as we would like.