Erection date: 2003
Joyce Grenfell, 1910 - 1979, entertainer and writer, lived here in flat no.8, 1957 - 1979.
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SW10, Elm Park Gardens, 34
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Joyce Grenfell - SW10
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Joyce Grenfell - SW10
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