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Maidenhead in Berkshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Diana Dors

1931 - 1984

 
 
Diana Dors Marker image. Click for more information.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, April 10, 2023
1. Diana Dors Marker
Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead website entry
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Inscription.
English Actress
opened the popular "El Tucan" cafι here in 1955. A toucan sculpture was commissioned by Shanly Homes in 2020 and created by father and son artists Brian and George Fell.
 
Erected 2020 by Shanly Homes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1955.
 
Location. 51° 31.389′ N, 0° 43.025′ W. Marker is in Maidenhead, England, in Berkshire. It is on High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 High St, Maidenhead, England SL6 1QJ, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Chapel Arches (a few steps from this marker); Royal Stag (a few steps from this marker); Prize Pig (within shouting distance of this marker); Maidenhead Town Centre (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); The Greyhound Inn (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); York Road Football Ground (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Maidenhead Bridge (approx. one kilometer away); Maidenhead Floods 1947 (approx. one kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maidenhead.
 
Also see . . .  Diana Dors. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on January 18, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.) 
 
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2. Diana Dors
Toucan Sculpture image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, September 3, 2023
3. Toucan Sculpture
Diana Dors Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, April 10, 2023
4. Diana Dors Marker
The sculpture referred to is above the "Cafe Bar" sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 18, 2025. It was originally submitted on April 15, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 337 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on April 15, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England.   2. submitted on November 15, 2024, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.   3. submitted on September 3, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England.   4. submitted on April 15, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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