City of Westminster
William Terriss, 1847 - 1897, hero of the Adelphi melodramas, met his untimely end outside this theatre, 16 Dec 1897.
The Adelphi Theatre Co. Ltd
WC2, Maiden Lane, 19
This is the back of the Adelphi Theatre.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Terriss
Actor-manager, owner of the Adelphi Theatre. Born in London as William Charl...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Terriss
Founded as the Sans Parail by John Scott, and his daughter Jane, who was an e...
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Plaque unveiled by George Melly.
This was a rear entrance to the offices of the Hearts of Oak Benefit Society at 15-17 Charlotte Street, now occupied by the Charlotte Str...
We believe the parish referenced here is the one associated with St James's church in Piccadilly. In our photograph, just one resident ha...
Present at the unveiling: founding members Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook.
The plaque is clearly revered and respected by all the local artists. 2020: Our colleague Alan was at this location again and reported h...
Some of the "other material damage" can be seen in the pock-marks in the stone wall behind the plaque.
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