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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Peggy-AshcroftPeggy Ashcroft | Biography, Movies, & Facts | Britannica

    Jun 17, 2024 · Peggy Ashcroft, English stage actress who appeared in both classic and modern plays. She had notable roles in the plays As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, High Tor, The Seagull, The Importance of Being Earnest, and The Duchess of Malfi.

  2. www.bbc.com › news › articlesDame Peggy Ashcroft remembered with blue plaque - BBC

    Jun 14, 2024 · Leading actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft has been remembered with a blue plaque at her childhood home in south Croydon.

  3. www.english-heritage.org.uk › about-us › search-newsDame Peggy Ashcroft commemorated with a blue plaque

    Jun 13, 2024 · English Heritage has commemorated the leading stage actress of the 20th century, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, with a blue plaque. Marking Peggy Ashcroft's childhood home in South Croydon, the plaque will celebrate not only her birthplace but also her connection with the London borough.

  4. londonnewsonline.co.uk › news › dame-peggy-ashcroft-would-have-been-so-moved-byDame Peggy Ashcroft ‘would have been so moved’ by blue plaque,...

    Jun 24, 2024 · English Heritage has unveiled a new plaque commemorating 20th century stage actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft. The historical organization placed the blue plaque at her childhood home in South Croydon.

  5. www.english-heritage.org.uk › about-us › search-newsLeading stage actress of 20th century commemorated with blue...

    Jun 13, 2024 · English Heritage has commemorated the leading stage actress of the twentieth century, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, with a blue plaque, the charity announced today (13 June). Marking her childhood home in South Croydon, the plaque will celebrate not only her birthplace but also her connection with the London borough.

  6. insidecroydon.com › 2024/06/13 › ashcroft-blue-plaque-revealed-at-her-southAshcroft blue plaque revealed at her South Croydon birthplace

    Jun 13, 2024 · Some 33 years after her death, English Heritage has today unveiled a blue plaque for Peggy Ashcroft, probably the most famous actress to have come from Croydon. The unveiling of Dame Peggy's plaque, at her childhood home, 1A Tirlemont Road in South Croydon - a suburban street that leads to Haling Grove - was conducted….

  7. uk.news.yahoo.com › home-legendary-dame-croydon-commemorated-040000539Home of legendary dame from Croydon commemorated with blue plaque

    Jun 14, 2024 · A dame from Croydon has had their home commemorated with a blue plaque from English Heritage. Dame Peggy Ashcroft, who died in 1991, was born and raised in Croydon, and the charity announced on...

  8. exploring-london.com › 2024/06/27 › this-week-in-london-celebrating-tower-bridgesThis Week in London – Celebrating Tower Bridge’s 130th; Dame ...

    Jun 27, 2024 · • Actor Dame Peggy Ashcroft and Dublin-born novelist Iris Murdoch have been honoured with English Heritage Blue Plaques. A leading figure in 20th century theatre, Dame Peggy has been remembered with a plaque on her childhood home in South Croydon.

  9. www.onthisday.net › death › 57276Peggy Ashcroft: British...

    Jun 14, 2024 · (14 June 1991 - deaths) Peggy Ashcroft: British actress (A passage to India), dies at 83

  10. archive.org › details › peggyashcroftill0000ericPeggy Ashcroft: an illustrated study of her work, with a list of...

    Feb 13, 2024 · Peggy Ashcroft: an illustrated study of her work, with a list of her appearances on stage and screen by Eric Keown