1908 Formed as West End Theatre Managers.
1976 By now it is called Society of West End Theatre.
1994 Renamed Society of London Theatre.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
Society of West End Theatre/London Theatre
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Alhambra Theatre
Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. Alhambra Theatre On t...
Apollo Theatre
Apollo Theatre Originally intended for musicals the Apollo Theatre opened in ...
Duchess Theatre
Duchess Theatre The Duchess Theatre began a distinguished career as a home f...
Gaiety Theatre - SWET
Gaiety Theatre On this site until 1957 stood the re-sited Gaiety Theatre whic...
Garrick Theatre
Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London. Garrick Theatre Bui...
Other Subjects
Peggy Ashcroft
Actor. Born Edith Margaret Emily Ashcroft in Croydon.
1 memorial
Irene Handl
Comedy actor. Born 13 Leith Mansions, Paddington and grew up in St John's Wood. Began acting in her mid thirties and was almost never out of work, giving cameo performances in many British films ...
2 memorials
London Hippodrome
From Hippodrome Casino: "Originally opened in 1900 by the renowned theatre architect Frank Matcham as a circus variety theatre, the Hippodrome featured a 100,000 gallon tank in which elephants, pol...
6 memorials
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Playwright. Born Dublin. Pupil at Harrow School 1762-8. Married Elizabeth Linley at St Marylebone Church in 1773. 1780-5 they lived in the grand house "The Grove" in Harrow, immediately north-east ...
4 memorials
Fortune Theatre - WC2
Designed by Ernest Schaufelberg, this was the first London theatre to be built after the end of WW1, and one of the first buildings in London to to use ferro-concrete construction. Built on the sit...
2 memorials
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British Comedy Society / Dead Comics Society
Originated in the front room of John Gatenbys' family home in Highgate, during a discussion concerning Peter Seller's nearby childhood home. Out of this the 'Dead Comics Society' was born and their...
14 memorials
Kingston Spiritualist Church - Foundation Stone 1 - Welbeloves
KT1, Villiers Road, 40
We have numbered the foundation stones from left to right.
1 subject commemorated,
2 creators
City and South London Railway / Northern Line
The world's first underground electric railway, the world's first deep tunnel railway, and the first purpose-built railway tunnel under the Thames. This became what we know as the Bank branch of th...
4 memorials
Hampstead Road Bridge over Grand Union Canal
The Listing for the current bridge tells us it is a "Public road bridge over the Grand Union Canal and towpaths. 1876, replacing an earlier inadequate brick bridge of c1815. Provided by the St Panc...
1 memorial
Worshipful Company of Tylers and Bricklayers
The guild was first chartered in 1568. For Tyler, read Tiler not Taylor, and the connection makes sense. The 1666 Great Fire of London initially appeared to be good for the Company due to a Royal ...
2 memorials
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