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Joan Sims

Free admission

Joan Sims — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Joan Sims is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Irene Joan Marion Sims (9 May 1930 – 27 June 2001) was an English actress and comedienne, best remembered for her roles in the Carry On franchise, appearing in 24 of the films (the most for any actress). On television, she is known for playing Gran in Till Death Us Do Part (1967–1975), Madge Kettlewell in Sykes (1972–1978), Mrs Bloomsbury-Barton in Worzel Gummidge (1979–1981), an eccentric youth hostel owner in Victoria Wood (1989), Mrs Wembley, the cook with a liking for sherry, in On the Up (1990–1992), and Madge Hardcastle in As Time Goes By (1994–1998).

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Background

Visiting

Sims was played by Chrissie Cotterill in the 2000 television film, Cor, Blimey!, an adaptation of Terry Johnson's play Cleo, Camping, Emmanuelle and Dick, and by Beatie Edney in the 2006 television film Kenneth Williams: Fantabulosa!

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
51.5004, -0.1889
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Postcode
W8 5HE
Parliamentary constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Joan Sims?
Joan Sims is in London, United Kingdom (postcode W8 5HE), in the parish of Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area.
Is Joan Sims free to visit?
Yes, Joan Sims is free to enter.
How do I get to Joan Sims?
Drivers can navigate to postcode W8 5HE. It sits within the Kensington and Bayswater parliamentary constituency.