Islington in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
George Leybourne
“Champagne Charlie”
1842 – 1884
Music Hall Comedian
lived and
died here
Erected 1970 by Greater London Council.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment.
Location. 51° 32.634′ N, 0° 5.342′ W. Marker is in Islington, England, in Greater London. Marker is at the intersection of Englefield Road and Essex Road, on the right when traveling west on Englefield Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 136 Englefield Road, Islington, England N1 3LQ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. First World War Islington 1914-1918 (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named First World War Islington 1914-1918 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); a different marker also named First World War Islington 1914-1918 (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Newington Green (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); Mary Wollstonecraft (approx. 0.9 kilometers away); The 43 Group (approx. 1.1 kilometers away); Sir Hugh Myddelton (approx. 1.4 kilometers away); Holy Trinity Hoxton War Memorial (approx. 1.4 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Islington.
Also see . . . George Leybourne on Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Additional keywords. De Beauvoir Town
Credits. This page was last revised on January 27, 2022. It was originally submitted on April 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 200 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 29, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. 4. submitted on May 5, 2018.