Plaque

Derek Jarman

Erection date: 1/2/2018

Inscription

Derek Jarman, 1942 - 1994, artist, film director and queer activist, lived here, 1967 - 1969.
London Borough of Islington - Islington People's Plaque

Unveiled to coincide with the start of LGBT month, by Toyah Willcox.

Site: Derek Jarman (1 memorial)

N1, Liverpool Road, 60

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