This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
centenary of cinema
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Cecil Hepworth - NW1
Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996 Cecil Hepworth (1874 - 1953) Brit...
Dilys Powell
Dilys Powell CBE (1901 - 1995) film critic who inspired generations of film-m...
Lindsay Anderson
Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996. Lindsay Anderson (1923-1994), fi...
Robert W. Paul - EC1
Commemorating the Centenary of Cinema 1996. Robert W. Paul (1869 - 1943) Bri...
Sir Alec Guinness - WC2
Commemorating the centenary of cinema 1996. Sir Alec Guinness in recognition...
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
centenary of cinema
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Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing, star of Hammer Films and many other motion pictures, 'A true g...
Southgate Odeon
On this site stood the Odeon cinema 1935 - 1982 a classic example of the Odeo...
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Dame Sybil Thorndike
Born Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Actor. George Bernard Shaw wrote his play Saint Joan with her in mind. Created Dame of the British Empire in 1931. She was married to the actor Sir Lewis Casson. Di...
Peter Cushing
Actor. Born Peter Wilton Cushing in Kenley, Surrey. After playing small roles on stage, he went to America where he performed in several films, including one with Laurel and Hardy. Returning to Bri...
Person, Cinema, Theatre, TV & Radio, USA
Tommy Steele
Musician and actor. Born Thomas William Hicks in Bermondsey. He was promoted as the British Elvis Presley and had his first chart success with 'Singin' the Blues'. Many hits followed and in time, h...
Alastair Sim
Character actor. Born Edinburgh. Only became a professional actor aged about 30. Worked in Shakespeare at the Old Vic and then spent the 1950s making many British films, such as the 1954 The Belles...
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Ian William Sargent
The Ham & High, the local newspaper, carried the story of Sargent's motorcycling accident in Hornsey Lane which led to his death. He was on his way home to Thornbury Square, Highgate, from his...
Craigie Aitchison
Born Edinburgh. Studied law at Middle Temple in 1948 and then in 1950 returned to Edinburgh to paint. Back in London 1952-4 at the Slade School. He returned to Scotland, but in 1963 he moved to the...
Co-operative Bank
A retail and commercial bank with headquarters in Manchester. Formed in 1872 as the Loan and Deposit Department of the Co-operative Wholesale Society, becoming the CWS Bank four years later. Howeve...
Fukushima disaster
The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant suffered major damage from an earthquake and tsunami.
Thomas Chatterton
Poet and forger of pseudo-medieval poetry. Born Bristol. Largely self-taught, read extensively and began writing verse aged 11. Became besotted with the medieval period and faked the writings of a ...
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