Erection date: 12/5/2014
Tony Hancock, 1924 - 1968, comedian, lived here, 1952 - 1958.
English Heritage
Unveiled on Hancock's 90th birthday by scriptwriters Galton and Simpson.
SW7, Queen's Gate Place, 20
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Tony Hancock - SW7
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