Erection date: 3/12/2009
PRS for Music
Dire Straits first gigged here, 1977.
Presented to Farrer House, Crossfield Estate
PRS for Music Heritage Award
SE8, Creekside, 1 Farrer House, Crossfield Estate
This plaque was brought to our attention by and then Alan Patient went along and took the pictures. See the for some background.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Dire Straits first gig
The picture shows a rehearsal for the gig, in front of the Cockpit Arts build...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Dire Straits first gig
Previously known as the Performing Rights Society. They have also erected pl...
John 'Jack' Kennedy, 1935 - 2003, campaigner for justice, lived here 1960 - 1984. London Borough of Islington Islington People's Plaque
In a house on this site Thomas Hood was born 23rd May 1799. The Corporation of the City of London
The plaque does not make it clear that the early history all took place at another site; there was no church or chapel on this site until...
William Heath Robinson, 1872 - 1944, artist, illustrator and cartoonist known as the 'gadget king', lived here. Historic Buildings of the...
The Grand Theatre and Opera House stood on this site 1896 - 1959. Croydon's Heritage
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