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
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