Plaque

Kenny Everett - W8

Erection date: 14/9/2013

Inscription

Kenny Everett 25 December 1944 to 4 April 1995. Revolutionary broadcaster and entertainer lived here from 1981 to 1995.
To preserve and foster the tradition of British comedy
The British Comedy Society 14 September 2013

Site: Kenny Everett - W8 (1 memorial)

W8, Lexham Gardens, 91

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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Kenny Everett

Comedy broadcaster.  Born Maurice James Christopher Cole in Liverpool.  Inspi...

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British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society

Originated in the front room of John Gatenbys' family home in Highgate, durin...

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