Erection date: 1934
Edgar Wallace, reporter. Born London 1875. Died Hollywood 1932. Founder member of the Company of Newspaper Makers.
He knew wealth & poverty, yet had walked with kings & kept his bearing. Of his talents he gave lavishly to authorship - but to Fleet Street he gave his heart.
Aged 11 Wallace was selling newspapers on this corner.
EC4, Ludgate Circus
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Edgar Wallace - EC4
Prolific writer: crime, novels, journalism, plays films. Born 7 Ashburnham Gr...
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Edgar Wallace - EC4
A London Inheritance has a good post on this house and its history.
This integral plaque is on the corner between the ground and first floor windows.
Founded: AD 1549. Rebuilt: AD 1923 The Ship Tavern This tavern was established in the year 1549. During the proscription of the Roma...
These people do seem to have been obsessed with the "Coronation Year". As well as these two memorials there is a large building behind th...
Sorry about the poor picture of the shop but when we visited there was a solid wall of buses down Regent Street.
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