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Topic History of: Douglas Bader's house gets a blue plaque
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Eyeteeth Oven Go Moron Son Reach for the sky..., a wonderful film

hey JK, good news to hear KM was your neighbour

anyhows..., thought i would mention that the blue ''plaque'' isnt actually a plaque.

the concavity of the ''plaque'' faces downward.

while undertaking some design features in the 80's i was asked to contribute ideas for re-design of the memorial

ever wondered why the blue ''plaques'' look so clean?

After firing, ''plaques'' have a thickness of 2 inches and a final diameter of 19½ inches.


this concavity means they are self-cleansing and require virtually no maintenance.

great design idea isnt it?

i have always referred to them as the blue dome

ty
Foz Bit like Terry Thomas. Both sadly died from Parkinson's. Does his wife, Angela Douglas still live there?
Innocent Accused Kenneth More,great actor,went out of fashion in the 60s,but made a great Father Brown back in '74
JK2006 My next door neighbour was Kenneth More who played him in the movie Reach For The Sky.