People or plaques matching "Music"
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 | Collins Music Hall (1862 – 1958) | place and music hall |
| Wheatsheaf Public House and music room | place and public house |
| Musicians of the RMS Titanic (died 1912) | |
 | Alan "Fluff" Freeman blue plaque in London | Alan "Fluff" Freeman MBE 1927-2006 Music Broadcaster and Past King Rat |
| Albert Chevalier blue plaque in London | Albert Chevalier (1861-1923), music hall comedian, was born here. |
 | Albert W. Ketèlbey blue plaque in Birmingham | Albert W. Ketèlbey, composer and musician 1875-1959 a student at the Birmingham School of Music, at that time attached to this institute |
 | Alfred Rodewald blue plaque in Liverpool | In memory of Alfred Rodewald born Liverpool 28 January 1862 Died here 9 November 1903 Cotton merchant and highly respected musician, founder and conductor, Liverpool Orchestral Society. Close friend of Hans Richter (conductor) and of Elgar, who dedicated his Pomp and Circumstance March No1 to him and his orchestra; it had its first performance 19 October 1901 Plaque unveiled by John McCabe honorary president, Rodewald Concert Society 15 November 2008 |
| Arnold Dolmetsch and Carl Dolmetsch blue plaque in Haslemere | Arnold Dolmetsch 1858-1940 Carl Dolmetsch 1911-1997 musicians, craftsmen and scholars lived here |
 | Balmbra's, Wheatsheaf Public House and music room, and John Balmbra black plaque in Newcastle upon Tyne | Balmbra's Site of the "Wheatsheaf" Public House and music room. Rebuilt 1902. Named after John Balmbra, licencee in 1862 when George Ridley first performed his song "The Blaydon Races" |
| Beatrice Lillie black plaque in Toronto | The Beatrice Lillie Building The world renowned star of English musical comedy, Beatrice Lillie, was born May 28, 1894 at 68 Dovercourt Road. She was educated at Alexander Muir-Gladstone Public School and Loretto Academy in Toronto. At age 15 Beatrice moved to England with her family where she began a long and successful career on the London stage. In 1920 she married the great grandson of the 19th century statesman Sir Robert Peel and became Lady Peel. Beatrice Lillie's irrepressible wit and remarkable talent endeared her to audiences on both sides of the Atlantic. She became known as the darling of both Broadway and London stages appearing in more than 40 shows in a career spanning over 50 years. |
 | Benjamin Burrows blue plaque in Leicester | Benjamin Burrows, Musician and Composer, 1891-1966 |
 | Benny Green blue plaque in London | Musician, writer, broadcaster Benny Green 1927-1998 lived here 1932-1964 |
| Black plaque № 3458 in Aberdeen | Concert Court. Aberdeen Musical Society founded in 1748 by Francis Peacock, Dancing Master and Andrew Tait, Organist held the city's first organised concerts in a nearby hall. In 1749 the Society leased a house, the New Music Room in adjacent Huxter Row. The Society came to an end in 1806. |
| Black plaque № 6550 in Toronto | Allen's Danforth Theatre 1919 Promoted as "Canada's First Super-Suburban Photoplay Palace", this theatre was constructed for Jule and Jay J. Allen, pioneers in the Canadian movie industry. After relocating the headquarters of Allen Theatres to Toronto in 1915, the Allen brothers quickly added 10 local theatres to their extensive Canadian chain. The Danforth Theatre - built after the completion of the Prince Edward Viaduct in 1918 - took advantage of its rapidly developing neighbourhood. Designed in modified Georgian Revival style by Hynes, Feldman & Watson, Architects, with C. Howard Crane of Detroit, the combination vaudeville and movie theatre seated 1,600. Its elegant auditorium featured wall panels of tapestry silk and richly detailed Adamesque plaster decoration. After the forced sale of many Allen theatres in 1923, the Danforth became the Century Theatre, and then The Music Hall. It is the best preserved former Allen theatre in Toronto. The symbol of its first owners, a stylized AT, can still be seen on its façade. |
| Black plaque № 9958 in Uxbridge, ON | 1901 Music Hall |
| Blue plaque № 10413 in London | Ben Brown (1848-1926) music hall artiste lived here |
| Blue plaque № 10415 in London | Music hall artiste Hetty King (1883-1972) lived here |
 | Blue plaque № 1873 in Wakefield | Wakefield Museum built 1821-23 with a music saloon, library, newsroom, bank, baths and public dispensary. In 1855 it became the mechanics' institution and in 1910 the institute of literature and science. The building has been a museum since 1955. |
 | Blue plaque № 9788 in Liverpool | Greetings all you rave-cave dwellers - Welcome to the best of cellars 1926 2002 Frederick James 'Bob' Wooler Master of ceremonies, DJ and 'Voice of the Cavern' This plaque was funded by the tribute night to Bob's memory at Edinburgh Park Dockers' Club, Townsend Lane, Liverpool, 22 February 2002 and is from all Merseyside groups, musicians and fans worldwide whom Bob befriended, guided and inspired throughout his life Plaque unveiled by Billy Butler and Allan Williams 25 May 2004 |
| C. J. Phipps and Eleonora Duse black plaque in London | Lyric Theatre Built by C J Phipps. The Lyric Theatre opened in 1888 with the comic opera "Dorothy" and has since developed a tradition of drama, light comedy and popular musicals. The great Italian actress Eleonora Duse made her debut here in "Camille" in 1893 |
 | Charles Dickens blue plaque in Newcastle upon Tyne | Music Hall, Nelson Street Charles Dickens 1812 - 1870 Charles Dickens gave public readings of his works in this theatre during 6 visits to Newcastle between 1852 and 1867 |
 | Charles Halle and Ford Madox Brown blue plaque in Manchester | Charles Halle (1819-1895) musician and conductor, Ford Madox Brown (1821-1893) pre-raphaelite artist lived here |
| Charles Ives red plaque in New York, NY | Charles Ives 1874-1954 A revolutionary composer, Ives was also a traditional insurance executive. His innovative music builds on American popular and folk tunes, and expands the use of rhythm and tonality. His avant-garde works include Concord, Mass., 1840-1860, The Fourth Symphony, and New England Holidays. He lived here from 1908 to 1911. |
 | Charles Villiers Stanford blue plaque in Cambridge | Sir Charles Villiers Stanford 1852-1924 Composer - Organist - Conductor Professor of Music Cambridge University Lived here 1884-1893 |
 | Charles Villiers Stanford blue plaque in London | Sir Charles Stanford 1852-1924 musician lived here 1894-1916 |
 | Charles Wesley, Charles Wesley Jnr, and Samuel Wesley blue plaque in London | Charles Wesley 1707-1788 divine and hymn writer lived and died in a house on this site, and his sons Charles 1757-1834 and Samuel 1766-1837 musicians also lived here |
| Charles William Fry blue plaque in Salisbury | Charles William Fry 1838-1882 Builder and Musician of Charles Street. First National Bandmaster for The Salvation Army is commemorated here. |
| Charley Anderson, Aitch Bembridge, Desmond Brown, Neol Davies, and 5 others in Coventry | The Holyhead Youth Club. In the basement of this building reggae and blues jam sessions took place between Charley Anderson, Aitch Bembridge, Desmond Brown, Neol Davies, Lynval Golding, Arthur 'Gaps' Hendrickson, Silverton Hutchinson, Ray King and others. The music created here was fundamental in the development of the 2-Tone sound that would follow. Neville Staple also operated a sound system from here. |
 | Charlie Chaplin grey plaque in London | Charles Spencer Chaplin 16 April 1889 - 25 December 1977 Comic Actor, Director and Producer Charlie Chaplin was born in Walworth, London into a music hall family. He joined a troupe of child dancers, "Eight Lancashire Lads" at the age of 8. At 17, whilst on tour in America, he joined the Mack Sennett Keystone Company motion picture company. His acting technique was characterised by a high degree of pathos, accentuated in the then silent movies, but he was unwilling later to adapt his style to the "talkies". His success enabled him to co-found United Artists in 1919. His major films included The Tramp (1915), Shoulder Arms (1918), The Gold Rush (1925), City Lights (1931), Modern Times (1936) and The Great Dictator (1940). He was knighted in 1975. The statue is by John Doubleday and was unveiled by Sir Ralph Richardson in April 1981. |
 | Charlie Chaplin, Harry Lauder, and Harry Houdini blue plaque in Leeds | City Varieties Music Hall. Harry Lauder, Charlie Chaplin and Harry Houdini performed in this Music Hall built in 1865 for Charles Thornton on the site of the White Swan coaching inn. Famous venue of the "Good Old Days" first broadcast in 1953 |
 | Chet Baker bronze plaque in Amsterdam | Trumpet player and singer Chet Baker died here on May 13th 1988. He will live on in his music for anyone willing to listen and feel |
 | Collins Music Hall blue plaque in London | Collins Music Hall was here from 1862-1958 |
 | Dan Godfrey blue plaque in Bournemouth | Sir Dan Godfrey Kt FRCM Hon RAM LRAM Hon TCL 1868-1939 Conductor and founder of Britain's first permanent salaried municipal orchestra, which became the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Musical Director 1893-1934. 'The greatest friend of the British Composer' Lived here at 'Rosstrevor' 1922-1934 'Music begins where words end.' |
| Dan Leno blue plaque in London | Dan Leno (1860-1904), music hall comedian, lived here 1898-1901. |
| Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich blue plaque in Salisbury | Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich. In recognition of their outstanding contribution to popular music and celebrating the 40th anniversary of their chart-topping hit single "The Legend of Xanadu" 1968-2008 |
| David Bowie gold plaque in London | David Bowie rock musician lived in Beckenham and launched his career in The Three Tuns 1969 - 1975 |
 | David Williamson blue plaque in Glasgow | David Williamson 1966-2008 coffee guy. Tinderbox co-founder, uber coffee roaster, music man, good guy, family man and dear friend. Sorely missed |
| E. Godfrey Brown blue plaque in Holywood | E. Godfrey Brown 1874-1955 Musician lived here |
| Edward Bunting blue plaque in Belfast | Edward Bunting 1773-1843 Harp music collector Organist in this church 1817-1819 |
 | Edward Dannreuther and Richard Wagner green plaque in London | Edward Dannreuther Musician 1844-1905 lived here 1873-1894 host to Richard Wagner for 5 weeks in 1877 |
 | Edward Elgar black plaque in London | Sir Edward Elgar lived in a house on this site 1911 1921 Here he composed The Music Makers Falstaff The Spirit of England |
 | Edward Elgar bronze plaque in Worcester | Sir Edward Elgar, who rose from obscurity to become England's greatest composer for 200 years, was born on 2nd June 1857 at Broadheath near Worcester. He was organist, violinist, teacher, conductor and self-taught composer. After 1900 his compositions won International recognition, the best known being The Dream of Gerontus, The Enigma Variations, The Two Symponies, The Concertos for violin and cello, and Land of Hope and Glory. He drew his inspiration from the English countryside, saying "Music is in the air all around us". From 1878 to 1933 he was associated with the Three Choirs Festivals held in Worcester, Hereford and Gloucester. The statue shows him at the age of 54 in the robes of a Doctor of Music which he often wore when conducting at these festivals. Knighted 1904, Freeman of Worcester 1905, O.M. 1911, K.C.V.O. 1928, Baronet 1931, G.C.V.O. 1933, Master of the King's Musik 1924-1934. He died in Worcester on 23rd February 1934. This tablet was laid on the Fifthieth anniversary of the composer's death. |
| Elvis Presley green plaque in Tupelo, MS | Birthplace of Elvis Presley. Elvis Aaron Presley was born Jan. 8 1935 in this house, built by his father. Presley's career as a singer and entertainer redefined American popular music. He died Aug. 16 1977 at Memphis, Tennessee. |
 | Ernest Darby and Madame Parkes Darby blue plaque in Wolverhampton | Dr. Ernest Darby and Madame Parkes Darby musicians lived here 1932-1976 |
 | Eugène Goossens, Annie Cook, Eugene Aynsley Goossens, Marie Goossens, and 3 others in London | This was the home of the Goossens family of musicians 1912-1927 |
 | Francesco Paolo Tosti green plaque in London | Sir Francesco Paolo Tosti K.C.V.O Musician 1846-1916 Lived in a house on this site 1886-1916 |
 | Frank Bridge blue plaque in London | Frank Bridge 1879-1941 composer and musician lived here |
 | Frank Kidson blue plaque in Leeds | Frank Kidson M.A. 1855-1926 Musical antiquarian and folk-song collector lived here 1904-1926 |
 | Franz Liszt and Niccolo Paganini blue plaque in Norwich | The Corn Exchange Exchange Street takes its name from the Corn Exchange developed here in 1828 and redeveloped in 1868. Musicians Niccolo Paganini and Franz Liszt both performed here in the 19th century. |
 | Freddie Mercury bronze plaque in Montreux | Freddie Mercury lover of life - singer of songs 1946-1991. Born Farrokh Bulsara on the East African island of Zanzibar, Freddie Mercury became one of the world's greatest rock music performers. His career as lead singer of the band Queen spanned twenty years and together they sold over 150 million albums worldwide. Innovator, showman, musician extraordinaire, he left a compelling legacy and had an enormous influence on the next generation of rock performers. Queen acquired the lakeside Mountain Recording Studios in 1978 and Freddie's strong links with the town continued until his death. He appreciated the kindness and discretion of the townspeople and Montreux became a haven for him, his second home and the setting for his final work. |
| George "Geordie" Ridley blue plaque in Gateshead | George "Geordie" Ridley (1835 - 64) A music hall singer and composer of "Blaydon Races" among many other popular songs. He lived in a previous building on this site. |
| George Grove maroon plaque in London | Sir George Grove Writer on music 1820-1900 lived in a house on this site 1860-1900 |
| George Leybourne blue plaque in London | George Leybourne 'Champagne Charlie' (1842-1884), music hall comedian lived and died here. |
| Green plaque № 8146 in Norwich | Music House The oldest dwelling house in Norwich. Home of the Jurnet family C1170-1210, Sir John Paston after 1478 and Lord Chief Justice Coke from 1613. |
| Gus Elen blue plaque in London | Gus Elen (1862-1940), music hall comedian, lived here. |
| H. B. Phillips blue plaque in Londonderry | H. B. Phillips 1866-1950 Impresario had his music shop Beethoven House here |
 | Hamilton Harty blue plaque in Hillsborough | Sir Hamilton Harty 1879-1941 Musician and Composer lived here |
| Harry Lauder blue plaque in London | Sir Harry Lauder (1870-1950), music hall artiste, lived here 1903-1911. |
 | Harry Relph blue plaque in Cudham | Site of the birthplace of Harry Relph "Little Tich" music hall comedian born 21st July 1867 |
 | Harry Tate and Camden House red plaque in London | Harry Tate (1872-1940) Near here stood Camden House, once home of Harry Tate from 1920-31. Born Ronald Hutchinson in Scotland in 1872, he adopted 'Tate' as a stage name. He became a music hall star successful in revue and silent films and was one of the first entertainers to broadcast. |
| Haydn Wood blue plaque in London | Haydn Wood 1882-1959 composer. A much loved master of British light music lived here |
| Helena Mennie Shire yellow plaque in Aberdeen | Helena Mennie Shire 1912-1991 scholar of the literature and music of Scotland lived here |
 | Henry Hall green plaque in London | Henry Hall 1898-1989 Dance band director and impresario Pioneer of BBC popular music (1924-1964) lived here 1959-1981 |
| Henry Wood blue plaque in London | Sir Henry Wood 1869-1944 musician lived here |
| Hubert Parry blue plaque in Bournemouth | 2 Richmond Terrace, which formerly stood on this site, was the birthplace of the musician Hubert Parry (1848-1918) Composer of "Jerusalem", of the Coronation anthem "I Was Glad" and of "Blest Pair of Sirens". |
 | Hubert Parry blue plaque in London | Hubert Parry 1848-1918 musician lived here |
| Ian Dury, Peter Greenaway, Ken Russell, and Peter Blake blue plaque in London | Peter Blake, Ian Dury, Peter Greenaway & Ken Russell Erected in 1938 as The South West Essex Technical College Waltham Forest College has contributed to the careers of several notable talents. Musician Ian Dury, filmmakers Peter Greenaway and Ken Russell, attended the Art School where artist Peter Blake was a lecturer. |
| Irene Rose unknown plaque in Bristol | Irene Rose 1883-1965 dancer and singer. President of the Music Hall Ladies Guild |
 | Jessie Matthews green plaque in London | Jessie Matthews OBE 1907-1981 musical comedy star of stage and films was born in this house |
| John Gielgud black plaque in London | Apollo Theatre Originally intended for musicals, the Apollo Theatre opened in 1901 with a farce called "The Belle of Bohemia". A popular policy of musicals, drama and comedy has continued to the present day. Notable long runs in recent years include Alan Bennett's "Forty Years On" with Sir John Gielgud |
| John J. Fitzgerald red plaque in New York, NY | John J. Fitzgerald 1894-1963 The turf reporter, who popularized “The Big Apple” as a name for N.Y.C. racetracks, lived here from 1934 to 1963. He first heard the term, equating “the big time” with N.Y.C. racing, in 1920 from African-American stable hands in New Orleans. A decade later, jazz musicians began using the name to identify N.Y.C. as the Capital of Jazz. By the 1970s, “The Big Apple” replaced “Fun City” as the international description of our city. |
 | John Lennon blue plaque in Liverpool | John Lennon 1940-1980 musician and songwriter lived here 1945-1963 |
 | John Lennon blue plaque in London | John Lennon 1940-1980 Musician and Songwriter lived here in 1968 |
 | John Lennon blue plaque in London | John Lennon 1940-1980 musician and songwriter |
 | John Lennon, Stuart Sutcliffe, Bill Harry, Rod Murray, and 1 other in Liverpool | This plaque commemorates John Lennon's 'other band' (which never played a note) The Dissenters writer Bill Harry (1939-) musician John Lennon (1940-80) artist Stuart Sutcliffe (1941-62) artist Rod Murray (1937-) In June 1960 these 4 art students attended a poetry reading by Royston Ellis (The 'Paperback Writer' in Paul McCartney's song 1966); Ellis's work was heavily influenced by Allen Ginsberg and other Americans. Afterwards, the 4 came here to discuss what they'd heard. They were unimpressed and decided to put Liverpool 'on the map' each in their own way as 'The Dissenters'; The rest is... |
 | John Metcalf blue plaque in Knaresborough | Blind Jack of Knaresborough (John Metcalf) was born in 1717 in a cottage whose garden adjoined the churchyard. Though blinded by smallpox at the age of six, he became famous as a musician, guide, horseman, trader and pioneer builder of roads. He died in 1810 and is buried in Spofforth churchyard. |
 | John Vanbrugh and C. J. Phipps black plaque in London | Her Majesty's Theatre In 1705 Sir John Vanbrugh built the first of four theatres on this famous site. The second theatre, known variously as 'The King's' and 'Her Majesty's', was the home of Italian Opera, while the present theatre, designed by C J Phipps and opened in 1897, remains a home for major musicals |
| John Wilson grey plaque in Faversham | On this site stood a house which was the birthplace of Dr. John Wilson, First Master of the King's Music. Appointed by Charles II. |
| José (Josephine) Collins unknown plaque in Loughton | José (Josephine) Collins (1887-1958) Music Hall artiste |
| Joy Division blue plaque in Rochdale | Kenion St Music Building Cargo Studios first floor 1977 to 1984 Tractor Music ground floor 1977 to 1983 Suite 16 Studios both floors 1984 to 2001 From 1977 onwards this building saw an endless stream of bands from Manchester, Liverpool and from all over the British Isles, pass through its doorways as it became the place for groups to record, and to buy and hire their equipment. Joy Division recorded here from 1978 onwards and had their bass equipment custom built on the ground floor |
 | Julius Benedict blue plaque in London | Sir Julius Benedict (1804-1885) musical composer lived and died here |
| Kenneth Leighton blue plaque in Wakefield | This was the boyhood home of Kenneth Leighton (1929-1988) composer, pianist and Reid Professor of Music at Edinburgh University |
 | Lawrence Wright blue plaque in Leicester | Lawrence Wright, composer and publisher of popular songs 1888-1964. Opposite this site at 29 Lower Conduit Street the Wright Music Co. was established in 1906 |
| Leopold Anthony Stokowski blue plaque in London | Leopold Anthony Stokowski - musician - 1882-1977 attended this school |
| Little Tich and Harry Relph blue plaque in London | Little Tich (Harry Relph) 1867-1928 music hall comedian lived and died here |
| Marc Bolan brown plaque in London | Mark Feld later known as Marc Bolan musician lived here 1947-1962 |
 | Marie Kendall blue plaque in London | Marie Kendall (1873-1964) Music Hall Artiste lived here |
 | Marie Lloyd blue plaque in London | Marie Lloyd 1870-1922 music hall artiste lived here |
| Marie Lloyd brown plaque in London | The Eagle Tavern, Grecian Theatre Pleasure Grounds, Grecian Saloon & Olympic Theatre stood here 1825-1899. Here Marie Lloyd, music hall artiste made her first public performance in 1885 |
 | Max Miller blue plaque in Brighton | Max Miller 1895-1963 the pure gold of music hall |
 | McNamara's Band, Paddy McNamara, Michael McNamara, Jack McNamara, and 1 other in Limerick | McNamara's Band 1905 - 1927. 'My name is McNamara and I'm the Leader of the band'. This world-wide celebrated musical ensemble got its name from four Limerick brothers; Paddy, Michael, Jack and Tom McNamara, all of whom were born in St. Marys' Parish. |
 | Michael William Balfe grey plaque in London | Michael William Balfe (1808-1870) musical composer lived here |
 | Philip Jones green plaque in London | Philip Jones CBE 1928 - 2000 Musician, founder of the Philip Jones brass ensemble and pioneer of brass chamber music lived here 1964 - 2000 |
 | Randolph Sutton green plaque in Bristol | Randolph Sutton 1888-1960 music hall star was born here |
 | Robert Mayer blue plaque in London | Sir Robert Mayer 1879-1985 philanthropist and patron of music lived here in flat no. 31 |
| Roger Bricoux and Titanic white plaque in Cosne Cours sur Loire | Roger Bricoux premier prix du Conservatoire de Monaco et violoncelliste de l'orchestre du paquebot de la White Star Line "Titanic" est ne le 1er juin 1891, rue de Donzy, a Cosne-sur-Loire. Il est mort a son poste, comme les sept autres musiciens de l'orchestre de bord |
| Ronnie Hazlehurst blue plaque in Dukinfield | Ronnie Hazlehurst 1928-2007 Born here at 169 Lodge Lane, Dukinfield Legendary Composer Ronnie created the music for many of BBC Television's best loved light entertainment programmes. He also composed, conducted and arranged music in other media, working with great entertainers and musicians on both sides of the Atlantic. One of the great post-war music professionals. |
 | Sarah Glover blue plaque in Norwich | Sarah Glover 1786-1867 The Norwich sol-fa is a music reading system devised by Sarah Glover in the 19th century. This technique utilized the ancient set of syllables do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, ti, which allowed people to sight-read music more easily. Her methods became well known across the county and were later used by the Rev. John Curwen as the basis of his Tonic Sol-fa system. There is a memorial to her in the church. |
 | Sham '69 green plaque in Hersham | Punk Musicians SHAM '69 hits including - Hersham Boys, Hurry Up Harry, If The Kids are United formed in Hersham 1975 |
 | The 2i's Coffee Bar green plaque in London | Site of The 2i's Coffee Bar (1956-1970) birthplace of British Rock 'n Roll and the popular music industry |
| The Specials black plaque in Coventry | Hand and Heart. In the late 70's, early 80's this public house was a major venue for the emerging Coventry music scene and played host to a plethora of artists including The Specials |
 | Theatre Royal Marylebone green plaque in London | Site of Theatre Royal Marylebone 1832-1959 also known as the Royal West London Theatre home of the Victorian dramatic & music hall tradition |
| Thomas Britton green plaque in London | Here stood the house of Thomas Britton 1644-1714 The Musical Coalman |
 | Thomas Drayton blue plaque in Great Yarmouth | The Old Dutch Chapel This wall is the last remaining vestige of one of the most important of the old buildings in the Town, locally known as the Old Dutch chapel or Town House. The building, which dates from early fourteenth century (once owned by Thomas Drayton in 1358), originally stood in the space now occupied by the adjacent road between numbers 21 and 23 South Quay. It was subsequently bought for the town and during it's long history, served the function of the Staple or Mart House for dealing with the export of all wool from the Port, a concert base for the Waits or Musicians of Yarmouth, a house of Morning Prayer for the use of the Dutch Congregation, the town's Custom Office, a port dues office and the town's earliest theatre (housing amongst others, a company of comedians from Norwich.) During the time of use of part of the building as a church for the Dutch, the congregation were required to look after the famous "Dutch Clock" which was once part of the building) The building was damaged during the Second World War and later demolished to provide an access road to the new library. The building's last remaing wall, containing some of the oldest building material in the town, was restored by the Great Yarmouth Port Authority in 1993 with the assistance of a grant from English Heritage. |
 | Thomas Edison brass plaque in New York, NY | Here the Motion Picture Began: On the night of April 23, 1896, on this site in Koster & Bial's Music Hall Thomas Edison with the "Vitascope" First projected a moving picture In commemoration of the event, this tablet is here affixed by The Motion Picture Industry, October 4, 1938 |
 | Thomas de la Warre and Humphrey Chetham black plaque in Manchester | Chetham's Hospital Manor House of Thomas de la Warre given to the Collegiate Church (now Cathedral) in 1421. In 1653 Humphrey Chetham founded a school and free public library. Became a music school in 1969 |
 | Tubby Hayes white plaque in London | Tubby Hayes Jazz musician and composer Died 8th June 1973, aged 38 Long live his memory and his music. |
 | Vesta Tilley blue plaque in Hove | Vesta Tilley (Lady de Frece) 1864-1952 music hall artiste lived here |
| Walter Carroll unknown plaque in Manchester | Walter Carroll (1869-1955) musician and composer lived here. |
| White plaque № 9045 in Bishop Auckland | The land in front of this plaque is the site of the former Eden Theatre 1892-1974 formerly Masonic Music Hall 1865-1874 Theatre Royal 1874-1892 Erected to commemorate performers lessees, theatre staff and audiences |
 | William Crotch green plaque in Norwich | William Crotch 1775-1847 Musical prodigy and composer was born in this parish. From the age of 3 he played the organ in many East Anglian Churches and concert halls. In 1797 became a professor of music at Oxford and the first principal of the Royal Academy of Music in 1822. |
 | William Herschel and Caroline Herschel green plaque in Bath | Here lived Scientist and Musician Sir William Herschel 1738-1822 from where he found the planet Uranus, March 13th 1781 he also discovered Infrared radiation in 1800 ~ and his sister Caroline Herschel early woman scientist 1750-1848 Hunter of comets |
| William Kimber blue plaque in Oxford | William Kimber 1872-1961 Headington Quarry morris dancer and musician. Key figure in the English Morris Dance & Folk Music Revival lived here at Merryville 1908-1961 |
 | William Shield blue plaque in Gateshead | William Shield (1748-1829) Born in Swalwell and lived near here in his early years. Violinist, violist and composer of operas and other stage works. Appointed Master of the King's Music in 1817. Reputed composer of Auld Land Syne. |
| plaque № 8585 in London | Hoxton Hall Built 1863 as a music hall. Owned since 1863 by Bedford Institute. The Society of Friends (Quakers) Community activities expanded from c 1894 |
| plaque № 9120 in London | Waltham Forest College. Erected in 1938 as the South West Essex Technical College, Walthamstow Art School has contributed to the careers of numerous local talents. Ian Dury the musician, Peter Blake the artist, Ken Russell and Peter Greenaway the filmmakers all attended in the 1950’s and 60’s |