Actor best known as Pauline Fowler in the soap, East Enders, and as Miss Brahms in Are You Being Served?, alongside John Inman. She also had a number 1 hit in 1962 with Mike Sarne, Come Outside, one of the first comedy hits.
Born Middlesbrough. Died London.
Odd fact: The name Wendy was practically unknown until J.M.Barrie used it for the Darling's little girl in Peter Pan.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Wendy Richard, MBE
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Windsor Castle pub
Restored by mine host Michael Tierney & Charrington, The Windsor Castle w...
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Joseph Grimaldi
Pantomime clown appearing at Sadler's Wells, Drury Lane and Covent Garden theatres. The traditional clowns' make-up, being called Joey and many of the gags and tricks date back to Grimaldi. Born i...
7 memorials
Dame Thora Hird DBE
Character actor. Born Lancashire. Played many comic roles. Late in her life Alan Bennett wrote a number of roles for her.
1 memorial
Eric Sykes
Scriptwriter and actor. Born in Oldham, Lancashire. As a writer, he worked with Spike Milligan on the early scripts for the Goon Shows. He wrote for many of the major comedians of the day, includin...
1 memorial
Jimmy Jewel
Comedy actor. Born James Arthur Thomas Marsh in Sheffield to a couple of music-hall entertainers. When Jimmy's successful double act became old fashioned he restarted his career in television in t...
2 memorials
Sir Osbert Lancaster
Cartoonist and writer. Son of Robert, grandson of Sir William, he was born at the Notting Hill house with the plaque. At Oxford University he became friends with Betjeman and after art school worke...
1 memorial
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Vera Brittain - W9
W9, Wymering Road, 11 Wymering Mansions
Vera Brittain author 1893 - 1970 lived here 1923 - 1927. Westminster City Council
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
Royal Docks Trust
From the website "It works to provide community benefits to the Docklands part of Newham between the A13 and the River Thames."
1 memorial
Brian Epstein - W1
W1, Argyll Street, 5-6, Sutherland House
The period that Epstein and his company, NEMS, occupied these offices was from the height of Beatlemania until shortly after Epstein’s de...
2 subjects commemorated,
2 creators
Reinhard Ziegler
N21, Highfield Road, Orange Tree pub
In the back garden of the pub so we've no idea how we spotted it. But once we had we couldn't not collect it - very unusual.
1 subject commemorated
Samuel Pepys - WC2
WC2, Buckingham Street, 12
Samuel Pepys, 1633 - 1703, diarist and Secretary of the Admiralty, lived here, 1679 - 1688. London County Council
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
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