Erection date: 1996
Peter Cushing, star of Hammer Films and many other motion pictures, 'A true gentleman'.
Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996
In association with the British Film Institute
WD6, Shenley Road, In front of 167
Elstree Film Studios are on this road, immediately east of Tescos. From 1968 Hammer Films shot many of their films there.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Peter Cushing
Film company famous for its horror genre. Prominent during the 1960/70s, Pete...
Actor. Born Peter Wilton Cushing in Kenley, Surrey. After playing small roles...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Peter Cushing
In 1996 the BFI erected 126 plaques across Britain to commemorate the centena...
George Seferis, 1900 - 1971, poet, Nobel prizewinner, Greek ambassador, lived here.
There is another identical plaque (not photgraphed) on the other side of the viaduct, to the right.
J. E. Howard FRS, 1807 - 1883, chemist who discovered anti-malarial use of quinine, lived nearby at 'Lords Meade'. Historic Buildings of ...
Number 12, the eastern half of the building on this concave corner is, 2014, occupied by Leon, but it used to be the pub The King Lud. Bu...
The Susan Daniel Rose Bed The roses in this flower bed are named after Susan Daniel who lives in Islington. The rose was introduced at t...
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