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LUCAN, Arthur (1887-1954) a.k.a. Arthur Towle, Old Mother Riley

Plaque erected in 1978 by Greater London Council at 11 Forty Lane, Wembley, London, HA9 9EA, London Borough of Brent

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Profession

Comedian

Category

Theatre and Film

Inscription

ARTHUR LUCAN (ARTHUR TOWLE) 1887-1954 Entertainer and creator of Old Mother Riley lived here

Material

Ceramic

Notes

The birth date on the plaque is incorrect, and should read 1885-1954.

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