91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Plaque

Haydn Wood

Inscription

Haydn Wood, 1882 - 1959, composer, a much-loved master of British light music, lived here.
Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association
Heritage Lottery Fund

Site: Tawney & Wood (2 memorials)

NW5, Lissenden Gardens, Parliament Hill Mansions, 21 - 30

The Tawney plaque is on the first floor, Wood on the second.

Comments are provided by Facebook, please ensure you are signed in to see them

This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood

Subjects commemorated i

Haydn Wood

Violinist and composer of light music. Born Yorkshire into a musical family, ...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood

Created by i

Heritage Lottery Fund

The National Lottery Heritage Fund (rebranded 2019), formerly the Heritage Lo...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association

When we first researched this area in 2008 there were three plaques erected b...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

This section lists the other memorials at the same location as the memorial on this page:
Haydn Wood

Also at this site i

R. H. Tawney

R. H. Tawney

Lissenden Gardens Tenants Association R.H. Tawney, 1880 - 1962, economic his...

91³Ô¹ÏÍø

Nearby Memorials

John Betjeman - N6

John Betjeman - N6

N6, Highgate West Hill, 31

Sir John Betjeman, 1906 - 1984, poet, lived here, 1908 - 1917. English Heritage 

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator
49 Bankside

49 Bankside

SE1, Bankside, 49, Cardinal's Wharf

Charming plaque but the history is baloney, according to Gillian Tyndall in her book 'The House by the Thames and the People who Lived Th...

3 subjects commemorated
Hiroshima - College Place - plaque

Hiroshima - College Place - plaque

NW1, College Place

We believe this plaque was erected in 1985, the 40th anniversary of Hiroshima, as part of the international Shadow Project. Disappointing...

2 subjects commemorated, 2 creators
Richmond Palace

Richmond Palace

TW9, Friar's Lane, Queensbury House

{Round plaque:} Upon this site formerly stood the Palace of Richmond, built by Henry VII in 1501. A royal residence first occupied this s...

8 subjects commemorated, 1 creator
Peggy Duff

Peggy Duff

NW1, Albert Street, 11

Erected by Camden London Borough Council Peggy Duff, 1910 - 1981, first General Secretary of the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament and lo...

1 subject commemorated, 1 creator