Erection date: 25/11/2015
Herbert Campbell (1844 - 1904) comedian, lived here.
The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America
N1, Lawford Road, 50
Wikipedia and other sites,including that of the sponsors, the Music Hall Guild, give the address as '44' but the plaque is definitely on house number 50.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Herbert Campbell
Music-hall artiste. Born Herbert Edward Story at 16 Hamilton Street, Kenningt...
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Herbert Campbell
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