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 Gothic horror genre. Prominent during the 1960/70...
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...
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, 1806 - 1861, poet, lived in a house on this site, 1838 - 1846.
There are identical plaques on both columns at the entrance to the park.
London Borough of Southwark Richard Church, 1893-1972, writer and poet, lived here, 1905-1912. Plaque renewed 2010.
The SWET plaque is towards the left of the building. The blue plaque is over at the right, near the corner. The grand entrance with the ...
Above the entrance at the left: "1883". above the two large windows: "Wesleyan Schools". Now, 2021, residential. The plaques, which we h...
Burnt at the stake in Bow (or possibly Stratford) for his Protestant beliefs.
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